A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Anguidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Anzuetoi Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia anzuetoi Campbell & Frost, 1993 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cope's Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia aurita (Cope, 1869) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bogert's Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia bogerti Tihen, 1954 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chiszar's Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia chiszari Smith & Smith, 1981 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Abronia fimbriata (Cope, 1885) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Frost’s Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia frosti Campbell, Sasa, Acevedo & Mendelson, 1998 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mount Zempoaltepec Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia fuscolabialis (Tihen, 1944) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gadow's Alligator LizardAbronia gadovii (Boulenger, 1913) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sierra de Tehuacan Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia graminea (Cope, 1864) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Flat-scaled Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia leurolepis Campbell & Frost, 1993 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Red-lipped Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia lythrochila Smith & Alvarez Del Toro, 1963 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Martín del Campo’s Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia martindelcampoi Flores-Villela & Sánchez-H., 2003 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Matuda's Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia matudai (Hartweg & Tihen, 1946) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mitchell's Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia mitchelli Campbell, 1982 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Morelet's Alligator LizardAbronia moreletii (Bocourt, 1872) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sierra Morena Arboreal Alligator LizardsAbronia morenica Clause, Luna-Reyes & Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2020 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Salvador Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia salvadorensis Hidalgo, 1983 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Smith's Arboreal Alligator LizardAbronia smithi Campbell & Frost, 1993 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peloponnese Slow WormAnguis cephallonica Werner, 1894 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Slow WormAnguis colchica (Nordmann, 1840) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Slow WormAnguis fragilis Linnaeus, 1758 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Greek Slow WormAnguis graeca Bedriaga, 1881 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Italian Slow WormAnguis veronensis Pollini, 1818 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Temblor Legless LizardAnniella alexanderae Papenfuss & Parham, 2013 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern Sierra Legless LizardAnniella campi Papenfuss & Parham, 2013 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Baja California Legless LizardAnniella geronimensis Shaw, 1940 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bakersfield Legless LizardAnniella grinnelli Papenfuss & Parham, 2013 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| California Legless LizardAnniella pulchra Gray, 1852 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern California Legless LizardAnniella stebbinsi Papenfuss & Parham, 2013 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Imbricate Alligator LizardBarisia ciliaris (Smith, 1942) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Herrera's Alligator LizardBarisia herrerae Zaldîvar-Riverón & Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2002 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Imbricate Alligator LizardBarisia imbricata (Wiegmann, 1828) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Buettikofer's Glass LizardDopasia buettikoferi (Lidth de Jeude, 1905) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hainan Glass LizardDopasia hainanensis (Yang, 1984) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ludovic’s Glass LizardDopasia ludovici (Mocquard, 1905) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sokolov’s Glass LizardDopasia sokolovi (Darevsky & Nguyen Van Sang, 1983) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wegner's Glass LizardDopasia wegneri (Mertens, 1959) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cedros Island Alligator LizardElgaria cedrosensis (Fitch, 1934) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Northern Alligator LizardElgaria coerulea (Wiegmann, 1828) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arizona Alligator Lizard [nobilis]Elgaria kingii Gray, 1838 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern Alligator LizardElgaria multicarinata (Blainville, 1835) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Panamint Alligator LizardElgaria panamintina (Stebbins, 1958) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| San Lucan Alligator LizardElgaria paucicarinata (Fitch, 1934) | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Central Peninsular Alligator LizardElgaria velazquezi Grismer & Hollingsworth, 2001 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gerrhonotus farri Bryson & Graham, 2010 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Texas Alligator LizardGerrhonotus infernalis Baird, 1859 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Texas Alligator LizardGerrhonotus liocephalus Wiegmann, 1828 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gerrhonotus mccoyi García-Vázquez, Contreras-Arquieta, Trujano-Ortega & Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2018 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gerrhonotus occidentalis Nieto-Montes de Oca, Wiens & García-Vázquez, 2025 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Snake LizardGerrhonotus ophiurus Cope, 1867 | AnguidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.