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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
Genus: | Andinosaura Sánchez-Pacheco, Torres-Carvajal, Aguirre-Peñafiel, Nunes, Verrastro, Rivas, Rodrigues, Grant, & Murphy, 2018 |
Andinosaura is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.
The genus Andinosaura contains 11 species which are recognized as being valid. [1]
Nota bene : A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Andinosaura.
Enyalioides is a genus of lizards in the family Hoplocercidae. The genus is native to the northern part of South America and Panama.
Alopoglossus is a genus of lizards in the monogeneric family Alopoglossidae. The genus is distributed from Costa Rica in Central America to northern South America.
Anadia is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to southern Central America and northern South America.
Macropholidus is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.
Proctoporus is a genus of medium-sized lizards assigned to the family Gymnophthalmidae. Species in the genus Proctoporus occur in Yungas forests and wet montane grasslands on the upper edge of the Amazonian forest, between 1,000 and 4,000 metres elevation, from Central Peru in the north to Central Bolivia in the south.
The Key tegu is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Ecuador.
Hyloscirtus is a genus of Neotropical frogs in the family Hylidae. This genus was resurrected in 2005 following a major revision of the Hylidae, with the distinguishing features being 56 transformations in nuclear and mitochondrial proteins and ribosomal genes. Of these species, 28 species, previously placed in the genus Hyla, were moved to this genus. The fingers and toes of these frogs have wide dermal fringes.
Stenocercus is a genus of South American lizards, commonly called whorltail iguanas, of the family Tropiduridae. This genus has 75 valid described species.
Atractus is a genus of colubrid ground snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae. The genus includes more than 140 distinct species.
Potamites is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is restricted to northern South America and southern Central America. They are semi-aquatic and found near streams.
Gelanesaurus is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae from Colombia and Ecuador. They were included in Potamites until 2016 where they were moved to Gelanesaurus.
Petracola is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to Peru.
Riama is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.
Oreosaurus is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is found in South America.
Andinosaura hyposticta, Boulenger's lightbulb lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Andinosaura laevis, the shiny lightbulb lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Andinosaura oculata, the tropical lightbulb lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Andinosaura petrorum is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Ecuador.
Proctoporus rahmi, known commonly as Rahm's sun tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Peru.
Alopoglossus viridiceps, known commonly as the green-headed shade lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Alopoglossidae. The species is endemic to Ecuador.
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