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Lacertidae

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family lacertidaenounold world lizards

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family lacertidaenounold world lizards
agamidaea family of over 550 species of iguanian lizards indigenous to Africa, Asia, Australia, and a few in Southern Europe.
dactyloidaea family of lizards commonly known as anoles and native to warmer parts of the Americas, ranging from southeastern United States to Paraguay.
liolaemusa genus of iguanian lizards, containing many species, all of which are endemic to South America.
phrynosomatidaea diverse family of lizards, sometimes classified as a subfamily (Phrynosomatinae), found from Panama to the extreme south of Canada.
pythonidaeThe Pythonidae, commonly known as pythons, are a family of nonvenomous snakes found in Africa, Asia, and Australia.
crocodilenounAny of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; (loosely) a crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials.
ocellated lizardnounTimon lepidus (syn. Lacerta lepida), a large wall lizard.
reptilenoun(informal) Any member of the class Reptilia that is not a bird— a cold-blooded vertebrate with dry scales that usually lays eggs, such as a lizard, snake, turtle, tortoise, crocodile, alligator, etc.
iguananounA green iguana (Iguana iguana), a large tropical American lizard often kept as a pet.
italian wall lizardThe Italian wall lizard or ruin lizard (Podarcis siculus, from the Greek meaning agile and feet) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.
sand lizardnounAny of many species of lizards found in sandy environments
desert horned lizardThe desert horned lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos) is a species of phrynosomatid lizard native to western North America.
curly-tailed lizardLeiocephalidae, also known as the curlytail lizards or curly-tailed lizards, is a family of iguanian lizards restricted to the West Indies.
agama agamaThe common agama, red-headed rock agama or rainbow agama (Agama agama) is a species of lizard from the family Agamidae found in most of sub-Saharan Africa.
iguanidaea family of lizards composed of the iguanas, chuckwallas, and their prehistoric relatives, including the widespread green iguana.
atractaspididaeThe (atractaspidids) a family of venomous snakes found in Africa and the Middle East, commonly called mole vipers, stiletto snakes, or burrowing asps.
podarcis muralis(common wall lizard) a species of lizard with a large distribution in Europe and well-established introduced populations in North America, where it is also called the European wall lizard.
basiliscus(died 476/477) Eastern Roman emperor from 9 January 475 to August 476.
desert monitornounA species of carnivorous monitor lizard, Varanus griseus, found throughout North Africa and Central and South Asia.

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