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Elegant Earless Lizard
Animalia Phrynosomatidae

Elegant Earless Lizard

Holbrookia elegans Bocourt, 1874

Holbrookia elegans Bocourt, 1874 is a small gray or tan lizard with a tail longe…

Plateau Earless Lizard
Animalia Phrynosomatidae

Plateau Earless Lizard

Holbrookia lacerata Cope, 1880

The spot-tailed earless lizard (Holbrookia lacerata) is a phrynosomatid lizard n…

Southern Earless Lizard
Animalia Phrynosomatidae

Southern Earless Lizard

Holbrookia subcaudalis Axtell, 1956

Holbrookia subcaudalis, the southern spot-tailed earless lizard, is a small ovip…

Boulenger's Monkey Lizard
Animalia Polychrotidae

Boulenger's Monkey Lizard

Polychrus liogaster Boulenger, 1908

Polychrus liogaster is an arboreal, diurnal endemic lizard species native to the…

Berthold's Monkey Lizard
Animalia Polychrotidae

Berthold's Monkey Lizard

Polychrus gutturosus Berthold, 1846

Polychrus gutturosus, or Berthold's bush anole, is an insectivorous climbing liz…

Brazilian Monkey Lizard
Animalia Polychrotidae

Brazilian Monkey Lizard

Polychrus acutirostris Spix, 1825

Polychrus acutirostris, the sloth lizard, is a slow South American lizard that c…

Common Monkey Lizard
Animalia Polychrotidae

Common Monkey Lizard

Polychrus marmoratus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Polychrus marmoratus is a medium-sized lizard that preys on invertebrates and in…

Audubon's Multicolored Lizard
Animalia Polychrotidae

Audubon's Multicolored Lizard

Polychrus auduboni (Hallowell, 1845)

Polychrus auduboni is an anole species native to Venezuela and Trinidad and Toba…

Chinese Ateuchosaurus
Animalia Scincidae

Chinese Ateuchosaurus

Ateuchosaurus chinensis Gray, 1845

Ateuchosaurus chinensis (Chinese short-limbed skink) is an oviparous terrestrial…

Giant Legless Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Giant Legless Skink

Acontias plumbeus Bianconi, 1849

Acontias plumbeus, the giant legless skink, is a Scincidae lizard found in south…

Cape Legless Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Cape Legless Skink

Acontias meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758)

Acontias meleagris is a spotted striped burrowing reptile found in southern Cape…

Eastern Cape Legless Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Eastern Cape Legless Skink

Acontias orientalis Hewitt, 1937

Acontias orientalis is a burrowing scincid lizard species endemic to South Afric…

Striped Legless Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Striped Legless Skink

Acontias lineatus Peters, 1879

Acontias lineatus is a scincid lizard species found in South Africa and Namibia,…

Cuvier's Blind Legless Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Cuvier's Blind Legless Skink

Typhlosaurus caecus (Cuvier, 1816)

Typhlosaurus caecus, or southern/Cuvier's blind legless skink, is a scincid liza…

Sundevall's Writhing Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Sundevall's Writhing Skink

Mochlus sundevallii (Smith, 1849)

Mochlus sundevallii is an oviparous African reptile found across a range of sava…

Linnaeus' Writhing Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Linnaeus' Writhing Skink

Lygosoma quadrupes (Linnaeus, 1766)

Lygosoma quadrupes is a widely distributed skink species found across southern C…

Siamese Supple Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Siamese Supple Skink

Lygosoma siamense Siler, Heitz, Davis, Freitas, Aowphol, Termprayoon & Grismer, 2018

The Siamese supple skink, Lygosoma siamense, is a skink species found across par…

Emerald Tree Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Emerald Tree Skink

Lamprolepis smaragdina (Lesson, 1829)

Lamprolepis smaragdina, the emerald tree skink, is an oviparous arboreal lizard …

White-spotted Supple Skink
Animalia Scincidae

White-spotted Supple Skink

Riopa albopunctata (Gray, 1846)

Riopa albopunctata, the white-spotted supple skink, is a small South Asian lizar…

Common Dotted Garden Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Common Dotted Garden Skink

Riopa punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Riopa punctata is a skink species with age-dependent color patterning found acro…

Bowring’s Supple Skink
Animalia Scincidae

Bowring’s Supple Skink

Subdoluseps bowringii (Günther, 1864)

Subdoluseps bowringii, or Bowring's supple skink, is a native Southeast Asian sk…

Straight-browed Ctenotus
Animalia Scincidae

Straight-browed Ctenotus

Ctenotus spaldingi (Macleay, 1877)

Ctenotus spaldingi is an Australian oviparous skink frequently confused with the…

Barred Wedgesnout Ctenotus
Animalia Scincidae

Barred Wedgesnout Ctenotus

Ctenotus schomburgkii (Peters, 1863)

Ctenotus schomburgkii is a small adaptable Australian ectothermic skink strongly…

Robust Ctenotus
Animalia Scincidae

Robust Ctenotus

Ctenotus robustus Storr, 1970

Ctenotus robustus, the eastern striped skink, is a large diurnal skink species f…