REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS OF THE WORLD - LIZARDS



LIZARD SPECIES OF THE WORLD

  SNAKES OF THE WORLD Lizards of the World Sea Turtles of the World Freshwater Turtles of the world Tortoises of the would menu button Crocodiles and Alligators of the World Amphibians of the World  
 
REPTILES OF THE WORLD SPECIES LISTS Reptilesofaustralia.com

 

A SELECTION OF LIZARDS OF THE WORLD

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SUBORDER:- SAURIA

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COMMON NAME
(INTERNAL LINK)

INFRAORDER

FAMILY

EXAMPLES

Crocodile Lizards

Anguinomorpha

Xenosauridae


Flathead Knob-scaled Lizard
 
(Xenosaurus platyceps)

Slow-Worms, Glass-snakes &Alligator Lizards

Anguinomorpha

Anguidae


Slow-worm 
(Anguis fragilis)

Beaded Lizards

Anguinomorpha

Helodermatidae

Monitors, Goannas

Anguinomorpha

Varanidae


Lace Monitor 
(Varanus varius)

Borneo Earless Monitor 

Anguinomorpha

Lanthanotidae

Geckos

Gekkota

Gekkonidae


Barking Gecko 
(Underwoodisaurus milii)
 

Legless Lizards, Snake lizards

Gekkota

Pygopodidae


Gulf Delma 
(Delma molleri)

Agamas, Dragons

Iguania

Agamidae


Painted Dragon 
(Ctenophorus pictus)

Anoles

Iguania

Anolidae

(Subfamily:-Dactyloidae)


Cuban Night Anole 
(Anolis equestris)

Iguanas and Chuckwallas

Iguania

Iguanidae


Green Iguana
(Iguana iguana)
 

Chameleons &
Basilisks

Iguania

Chamaeleonidae


Panther Chameleon 
(Furcifer pardalis)

Wall Lizards, Sand Lizards, Lacertas

Scincomorpha

Lacertidae


Moroccan Eyed Lizard
(Timon tangitanus)

Tegus, Whiptails

Scincomorpha

Teiidae

Argentine Black and White Tegu
Argentine Black and White Tegu

(Salvator merianae)

Desert Night Lizards

Scincomorpha

Xantusiidae

Coming Soon

Skinks

Scincomorpha

Scincidae


Sun Skink
 
(Eutropis multifasciata)

Girdle Tailed Lizards

Scincomorpha

Cordylidae

Blind Lizards

Scincomorpha

Dibamidae

Coming Soon

Chinese Crocodile Lizard

Anguinomorpha

Shinisauridae


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