Anguidae refers to a large and diverse family of lizards native to the Northern Hemisphere. Common characteristics of this group include a reduced supratemporal...
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Anguimorpha (section Anguidae)
only distantly related to squamates. There are 9 genera found within the Anguidae family. They are characterized by being heavily armored with non-overlapping...
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Abronia is a genus of lizards in the family Anguidae that is native to Mexico and Central America. The majority of the species are restricted to southern...
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Bailon, Salvador (April 2019). "Extirpation of Ophisaurus (Anguimorpha, Anguidae) in Western Europe in the context of the disappearance of subtropical ecosystems...
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Anguinae is a subfamily of legless lizards in the family Anguidae, commonly called glass lizards, glass snakes or slow worms. The first two names come...
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Elgaria is a genus of New World lizards in the family Anguidae. Their common name is western alligator lizards. Species in the genus Elgaria are distributed...
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Anguis graeca, the Greek slow worm, is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae found in Greece, Albania, and North Macedonia. It engages in death feigning...
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Abronia zongolica is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to Mexico. It is known from mature pine-oak forests at elevations...
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lizard (Elgaria coerulea) is a species of medium-sized lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to the North American west coast. The northern...
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(2010). "Revision of the anguine lizard Pseudopus laurillardi (Squamata, Anguidae) from the Miocene of Europe, with comments on paleoecology". Journal of...
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are a small genus (Anguis) of snake-like legless lizards in the family Anguidae. The genus has several living species, including the common slowworm (A...
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List of reptiles of Mexico (section Anguidae)
1802) Caiman crocodilus Linnaeus, 1758 Order: Squamata · Family: Anguidae Anguids (Anguidae) are a family of anguimorphic scaly sauropsids that includes glass...
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dragoncito de Coapilla in Mexican Spanish, is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species, which was described in 2024 by Adam Clause et al., is native...
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monticola or montane alligator lizard is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Acosta Chaves, V.; Ballesteros...
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Morena arboreal alligator lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre de Chiapas in southern Mexico. It is...
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lizard (Elgaria multicarinata) is a common species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is native to the Pacific coast of North America. It ranges...
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alligator lizard (Abronia viridiflava), is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to Mexico. Campbell, J.A. (2007). "Mesaspis viridiflava"...
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considered a subfamily of Anguidae, but genetic evidence has shown them to be less closely related to other members of Anguidae than Anniellidae is. Phylogenetic...
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Dopasia wegneri, Wegner's glass lizard, is a species of lizard of the Anguidae family. It is found in Sumatra in Indonesia. Kamsi, M.; Amarasinghe, A.;...
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colchica, the eastern slow worm, is a species of legless lizard in the family Anguidae found in eastern and northern Europe and Asia. It is easily confused with...
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species of critically endangered arboreal alligator lizard in the family Anguidae. Abronia campbelli is endemic to eastern Guatemala. The specific name,...
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alligator lizard (Abronia frosti) is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to Guatemala in Central America. The specific name...
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Gerrhonotus mccoyi is a species of lizard of the Anguidae family. It is found in Mexico. Species Gerrhonotus mccoyi at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database...
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(Mount Orizaba alligator lizard) is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to Veracruz, Mexico. Flores-Villela, O.; Santos-Barrera...
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List of reptiles of Spain (section Family Anguidae)
Anguidae Species Common name Distribution Conservation status Image Anguis fragilis Slowworm NE ...
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lacertids Family Scincidae – skinks Family Xantusiidae – night lizards Family Anguidae – glass lizards Family Anniellidae – American legless lizards Family Xenosauridae...
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known as Morelet's alligator lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to Central America. The specific name, moreletii...
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List of reptiles of El Salvador (section Anguidae)
El Salvador. Caiman crocodilus Linnaeus, 1758 Order: Squamata · Family: Anguidae The anguids (Aguidae), popularly known as glass lizards, are a family of...
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Family Gymnophthalmidae (spectacled lizards) Infraorder Diploglossa Family Anguidae (slowworms, glass lizards) Family Anniellidae (American legless lizards)...
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lizard (Ophisaurus ventralis) is a species of legless lizard in the family Anguidae and the longest and heaviest species of glass lizards in the genus Ophisaurus...
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