-
which comprise nearly 11,000
named species,
roughly 2000 of
which are
iguanians. However,
molecular information has
placed Iguania well
within the Squamata...
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Agamidae is a
family of over 550
species of
iguanian lizards indigenous to Africa, Asia, Australia, and a few in
Southern Europe. Many
species are commonly...
- this family. The "historical"
classification recognized all New
World iguanians, plus
Brachylophus and the
Madagascar oplurines, as
informal groups and...
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Leiosauridae is a
family of
iguanian lizards containing six
genera and 34 species. The
family is
endemic to
Central America and
South America. A 2022 phylogenetic...
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butterfly tribe Gegenini Swift lizards,
iguanian lizards typically of the
genus Sceloporus Snow
swift lizards, of the
iguanian genus Liolaemus Swift moth, of the...
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Corytophanidae is a
family of
iguanian lizards, also
called casquehead lizards or
helmeted lizards,
endemic to the New World. Nine
species of casquehead...
-
known as the
curlytail lizards or curly-tailed lizards, is a
family of
iguanian lizards restricted to the West Indies. One of the
defining features of...
-
Chalarodon madagascariensis is a
species of
Malagasy terrestrial iguanian lizard native to western, southern, and
south eastern Madagascar.
Until 2015...
- prehension.
Iguanians are the only
lineage within the
Squamata that
display this trait,
meaning that it was
gained independently in both
iguanians and tuataras...
-
family (sometimes
classified as the
Polychrotinae subfamily instead) of
iguanian lizards contains the
living genus Polychrus (commonly
called bush anoles)...
