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- also formerly included. The family contains about 87 species in 8 genera. Anguids have hard osteoderms beneath their scales giving them an armored appearance...
- Pseudopus is a genus of anguid lizards that are native to Eurasia. One extant species remains, the sheltopusik, with four fossil species. They are the...
- Gerrhonotus is a genus of anguid lizards that are commonly referred to as alligator lizards, due to a vague resemblance to an alligator. Most species are...
- believed to be, or to have been, endemic to Nav****a Island: Comptus badius (an anguid lizard), Aristelliger cochranae (a gecko), Sphaerodactylus becki (a gecko)...
- common in extant reptiles and has happened dozens of times within skinks, anguids, and other lizards. In 2016, two studies reported that limb loss in snakes...
- contains many extant lineages such as monitor lizards, beaded lizards and anguids. The presence of an essentially modern crown group squamate so far back...
- may have occurred a maximum of eight times in the genus Gerrhonotus of anguid lizards. Advanced ancestral state reconstruction was used to more accurately...
- ventrally. The number of caudal vertebrae in animals can vary greatly. Anguid lizards have been reported to have as many as 111 caudal vertebrae, whereas...
-   Extinct in the wild (EW): 2 species   Critically endangered (CR): 196 species   Endangered (EN): 382 species   Vulnerable (VU): 411 species   Near threatened...
- David (2021-05-04). "Morphological and genetic differentiation in the anguid lizard Pseudopus apodus supports the existence of an endemic subspecies...