REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS OF THE WORLD - BEADED LIZARDS

REPTILES OF THE WORLD SPECIES LISTS MONITORS OF THE WORLD AGAMAS (DRAGONS) OF THE WORLD SKINKS OF THE WORLD LACERTAS
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LIZARDS OF AUSTRALIA

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Infraorder
ANGUINOMORPHA

COMMON NAME

SCIENTIFIC NAME
(External links)

FAMILY

Distribution

Gila Monster

Heloderma suspectum

Helodermatidae

USA (SE California, S Nevada, SW Utah, Arizona, New Mexico), Mexico (Sonora, Sinaloa)

Mexican Beaded Lizard

Heloderma horridum

Helodermatidae

Mexico, from Sonora down the Pacific Coast into Guatemala

 

DISTRIBUTION KEY
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CI = Christmas Island

CKI = Cocos (Keeling) Island

NSW = New South Wales

NT = Northern Territory

Qld = Queensland

SA = South Australia

Tas = Tasmania

Vic = Victoria

WA = Western Australia

NI = Norfolk Island

LHI = Lord Howe Island

ACT = Australian Capital Territory
(Canberra region only - excludes Jervis Bay Territory)

Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Chordata

Class:

Reptilia (paraphyletic)

Subclass:

Diapsida

(unranked):

Sauria

Infraclass:

Lepidosauromorpha

Order:

Squamata

Suborder:

Scleroglossa

Infraorder:

Scincomorpha

Family:

Scincidae

Subfamily:

Lygosominae



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