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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.
Common Slowworm
Anguis fragilis Linnaeus, 1758
Anguis fragilis, the common slow worm, is a legless lizard native to Europe with specific behaviour, reproduction and ecology.
Greek Slowworm
Anguis graeca Bedriaga, 1881
Anguis graeca, the Greek slow worm, is a lizard species from the Balkans that feigns death when threatened.
Indian Chameleon
Chamaeleo zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768
Chamaeleo zeylanicus Laurenti, 1768 is a chameleon species found in South Asia, with distinct anatomical features including a prehensile tail.
Senegal Chameleon
Chamaeleo senegalensis Daudin, 1802
Chamaeleo senegalensis, the Senegal chameleon, is a West African moist savanna chameleon listed as Least Concern, possibly threatened by the pet trade.
Namaqua Chameleon
Chamaeleo namaquensis Smith, 1831
Chamaeleo namaquensis, the Namaqua chameleon, is a terrestrial lizard native to arid southwestern Africa that nests in moist sand.
Graceful Chameleon
Chamaeleo gracilis Hallowell, 1844
The graceful chameleon Chamaeleo gracilis is a sub-Saharan African lizard with variable coloration that breeds twice yearly.
Flap-necked Chameleon
Chamaeleo dilepis Leach, 1819
Chamaeleo dilepis, the flap-necked chameleon, is a large wide-ranging African chameleon with varied habitats and diet.
Common Chameleon
Chamaeleo chamaeleon (Linnaeus, 1758)
Chamaeleo chamaeleon, the common chameleon, is a color-changing reptile native to North Africa, the Middle East and parts of southern Europe.
Veiled Chameleon
Chamaeleo calyptratus Duméril & Duméril, 1851
Chamaeleo calyptratus, the veiled chameleon, is an arboreal Arabian chameleon with distinct physical and developmental traits.
Arabian Chameleon
Chamaeleo arabicus Matschie, 1893
Chamaeleo arabicus, the Arabian chameleon, is a native chameleon of the southern Arabian Peninsula that turns green in monsoon season.
African Chameleon
Chamaeleo africanus Laurenti, 1768
Chamaeleo africanus, the African chameleon, is a large color-changing lizard found across the Sahel and introduced to Egypt and Greece's Peloponnese.
O'Shaughnessy's Chameleon
Calumma oshaughnessyi (Günther, 1881)
Calumma oshaughnessyi, or O'Shaughnessy's chameleon, is a Madagascar chameleon closely related to Parson's chameleon that lives in humid forests.
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