Anguidae
Baja California Legless Lizard
Anniella geronimensis Shaw, 1940
Anniella geronimensis, the Baja California legless lizard, is a species of legless lizard found in Mexico.
Northern Legless Lizard
Anniella pulchra Gray, 1852
Anniella pulchra is a small fossorial lizard from western North America, adapted to burrowing life with distinct coloration and ovoviviparous reproduction.
San Diegan Legless Lizard
Anniella stebbinsi Papenfuss & Parham, 2013
Anniella stebbinsi is a legless lizard found in Southern California and northern Baja California, living mostly underground in sandy habitats.
Northern Imbricate Alligator Lizard
Barisia ciliaris (Smith, 1942)
Barisia ciliaris, common names Sierra alligator lizard, is a medium-sized viviparous anguid lizard endemic to Mexico.
Transvolcanic Alligator Lizard
Barisia imbricata (Wiegmann, 1828)
Barisia imbricata, the imbricate alligator lizard, is a medium-sized endemic Mexican lizard in the family Anguidae.
Bromeliad Arboreal Alligator Lizard
Abronia taeniata (Wiegmann, 1828)
Abronia taeniata is a vulnerable eurythermic arboreal alligator lizard with seasonal changes in male testicular volume.
Red-lipped Arboreal Alligator Lizard
Abronia lythrochila Smith & Alvarez Del Toro, 1963
Abronia lythrochila is an endemic Mexican lizard species with blood-red lower labials and a prehensile tail.
Terrestrial Arboreal Alligator Lizard
Abronia graminea (Cope, 1864)
Abronia graminea, the Mexican alligator lizard, is an arboreal viviparous lizard endemic to montane highlands of Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz, Mexico.
Guerreran Arboreal Alligator Lizard
Abronia deppii (Wiegmann, 1828)
Abronia deppii is a black and white viviparous species that lives in forested mountains of Guerrero and Morelos, Mexico.
Oaxaca Arboreal Alligator Lizard
Abronia oaxacae (Günther, 1885)
Abronia oaxacae is a vulnerable endemic arboreal alligator lizard from Oaxaca, Mexico.
Montane Alligator Lizard
Abronia monticola (Cope, 1878)
Abronia monticola, the montane alligator lizard, is an Anguidae lizard species found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Morelet's Alligator Lizard
Abronia moreletii (Bocourt, 1872)
Abronia moreletii, or Morelet's alligator lizard, is a Central American anguid lizard with disputed viviparous or ovoviviparous reproduction.
Texas Alligator Lizard
Gerrhonotus infernalis Baird, 1859
The Texas alligator lizard (Gerrhonotus infernalis) is the largest lizard in Texas, a medium-sized species found in central Texas and eastern Mexico.
Wiegmann's alligator lizard
Gerrhonotus liocephalus Wiegmann, 1828
Gerrhonotus liocephalus, the Texas alligator lizard, is an oviparous anguind lizard native to Texas, Mexico, and Guatemala.
Southern Alligator Lizard
Elgaria multicarinata (Blainville, 1835)
Elgaria multicarinata, the southern alligator lizard, is a common North Pacific lizard with distinctive traits and habits.
Madrean Alligator Lizard
Elgaria kingii Gray, 1838
Elgaria kingii, the Madrean alligator lizard, is an oviparous lizard native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.
Northern Alligator Lizard
Elgaria coerulea (Wiegmann, 1828)
Elgaria coerulea, the northern alligator lizard, is a medium-sized lizard found in western North America that gives birth to live young.
San Lucan Alligator Lizard
Elgaria paucicarinata (Fitch, 1934)
Elgaria paucicarinata, the San Lucan alligator lizard, is a medium-sized endemic Mexican lizard in the Anguidae family.
European Glass Lizard
Pseudopus apodus (Pallas, 1775)
Pseudopus apodus, the legless lizard sheltopusik, has distinct traits and ecology detailed here.
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Ophisaurus ventralis, the legless eastern glass lizard, is a North American anguimorph found in southeastern coastal plains.
Island Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus compressus Cope, 1900
Ophisaurus compressus, the Island glass lizard, is an oviparous legless lizard found in the southeastern US coastal area.
Slender Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus attenuatus Baird, 1880
Ophisaurus attenuatus, the slender glass lizard, is a legless lizard endemic to the central and southeastern United States.
Eastern Slowworm
Anguis colchica (Nordmann, 1840)
Anguis colchica, the eastern slow worm, is a legless lizard found in Europe and Asia that closely resembles the common slow worm.
Italian Slowworm
Anguis veronensis Pollini, 1818
Anguis veronensis is a slow worm species native primarily to Italy, first formally recognized as a distinct species in 2013.
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