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: Pygopodidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eared Worm-lizardAprasia aurita Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Shark Bay Worm-lizardAprasia haroldi Storr, 1978 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mallee Worm-lizardAprasia inaurita Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Granite Worm-lizardAprasia parapulchella Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aprasia picturata Smith & Henry, 1999 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Flinders Ranges Worm-lizardAprasia pseudopulchella Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sedgelands Worm-lizardAprasia repens (Fry, 1914) | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Zuytdorp Worm-lizardAprasia smithi Storr, 1970 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wicherina Worm LizardAprasia wicherina Maryan, Adams & Aplin, 2015 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Marble-faced DelmaDelma australis Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rusty-topped DelmaDelma borea Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Butler's Legless LizardDelma butleri Storr, 1987 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Javelin LizardDelma concinna (Kluge, 1974) | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Desert DelmaDelma desmosa Maryan, Aplin & Adams, 2007 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pilbara DelmaDelma elegans Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fraser's DelmaDelma fraseri Gray, 1831 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gray's Legless LizardDelma grayii Smith, 1849 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Heath DelmaDelma hebesa Maryan, Brennan, Adams & Aplin, 2015 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Many-lined DelmaDelma impar (Fischer, 1882) | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Patternless DelmaDelma inornata Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Single-striped DelmaDelma labialis Shea, 1987 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Atherton DelmaDelma mitella Shea, 1987 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gulfs DelmaDelma molleri Lütken, 1863 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sharp-snouted DelmaDelma nasuta Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Peace DelmaDelma pax Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Painted DelmaDelma petersoni Shea, 1991 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Leaden DelmaDelma plebeia de Vis, 1888 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Coastal Queensland DelmaDelma reticulata Garman, 1901 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| North West Cape DelmaDelma tealei Maryan, Aplin & Adams, 2007 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Excitable DelmaDelma tincta de Vis, 1888 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Adorned DelmaDelma torquata Kluge, 1974 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| BronzebackOphidiocephalus taeniatus Lucas & Frost, 1897 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Edel Land SliderPletholax edelensis Storr, 1978 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Scaly Foot (scalyfoot)Pygopus lepidopodus (Lacépède, 1804) | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Black-headed Scaly FootPygopus nigriceps (Fischer, 1882) | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pygopus robertsi Oliver, Couper & Amey, 2010 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern Scaly-footPygopus schraderi Boulenger, 1913 | PygopodidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pygopus steelescotti James, Donnellan & Hutchinson, 2001 | PygopodidaeChordata | 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.