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: Lacertidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Gran Canaria Giant LizardGallotia stehlini (Schenkel, 1901) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gastropholis echinata (Cope, 1862) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Green keel-bellied lizardGastropholis prasina Werner, 1904 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gastropholis tropidopholis (Boulenger, 1916) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Keelbelly Ground LizardGastropholis vittata Fischer, 1886 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black and Yellow Sand LizardHeliobolus lugubris (Smith, 1838) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Speke’s sand lizardHeliobolus spekii (Günther, 1872) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Greek Rock LizardHellenolacerta graeca (Bedriaga, 1886) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sawtail LizardHolaspis guentheri Gray, 1863 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern serrate-toed tree lizardHolaspis laevis Werner, 1896 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aran Rock LizardIberolacerta aranica (Arribas, 1993) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aurelio’s Rock LizardIberolacerta aurelioi (Arribas, 1994) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pyrenean Rock LizardIberolacerta bonnali (Lantz, 1927) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cyren’s Rock LizardIberolacerta cyreni (Müller & Hellmich, 1937) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Galan’s Rock LizardIberolacerta galani Arribas, Carranza & Odierna, 2006 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Horvath's Rock LizardIberolacerta horvathi (Méhely, 1904) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Martinez-Rica’s Rock LizardIberolacerta martinezricai (Arribas, 1996) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Iberian Mountain LizardIberolacerta monticola (Boulenger, 1905) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Angolan rough-scaled lizardIchnotropis bivittata Bocage, 1866 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cape Rough-scaled LizardIchnotropis capensis (Smith, 1838) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ichnotropis chapini Schmidt, 1919 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Caprivi Rough-scaled LizardIchnotropis grandiceps Broadley, 1967 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Marx's Rough-scaled LizardIchnotropis microlepidota Marx, 1956 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tanzanian rough-scaled lizardIchnotropis tanganicana Boulenger, 1917 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brandt's Persian lizardIranolacerta brandtii (de Filippi, 1863) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Zagros Mountains LacertaIranolacerta zagrosica (Rastegar-Pouyani & Nilson, 1998) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sand LizardLacerta agilis Linnaeus, 1758 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Green LizardLacerta bilineata Daudin, 1802 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tinos Green lizardLacerta citrovittata Werner, 1938 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rhodos Green lizardLacerta diplochondrodes Wettstein, 1952 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lacerta media Lantz & Cyrén, 1920 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Iberian Emerald LizardLacerta schreiberi Bedriaga, 1878 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Caspian Green LizardLacerta strigata Eichwald, 1831 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Balkan Emerald LizardLacerta trilineata Bedriaga, 1886 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern Green LizardLacerta viridis (Laurenti, 1768) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bosca’s Long-tailed LizardLatastia boscai Bedriaga, 1884 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Parker’s Long-tailed LizardLatastia caeruleopunctata Parker, 1935 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latastia cherchii Arillo, Balletto & Spano, 1967 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Doria’s Long-tailed LizardLatastia doriai Bedriaga, 1884 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Johnston’s long-tailed lizardLatastia johnstonii Boulenger, 1907 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Long-tailed LizardLatastia longicaudata (Reuss, 1834) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latastia ornata Monard, 1940 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peters' Longtail LizardLatastia petersiana (Mertens, 1938) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Siebenrock's Longtail LizardLatastia siebenrocki (Tornier, 1905) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Taylor's Longtail LizardLatastia taylori Parker, 1942 | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anchieta’s Dune or Shovel-Snouted LizardMeroles anchietae (Bocage, 1867) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Giant Desert LizardMeroles ctenodactylus (Smith, 1838) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wedge-snouted Desert LizardMeroles cuneirostris (Strauch, 1867) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Knox's Desert LizardMeroles knoxii (Milne-Edwards, 1829) | LacertidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Small-scaled Desert LizardMeroles micropholidotus Mertens, 1938 | LacertidaeChordata | 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.