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: Xantusiidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Sumidero Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma chicoasensis Álvarez & Valentin, 1988 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sunidero Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma cuicatecum Canseco-Marquez, Gutiierez-Mayen & Mendoza-Hernandez, 2008 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| MacDougall's Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma dontomasi (Smith, 1942) | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yellow-spotted Night LizardLepidophyma flavimaculatum Duméril, 1851 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Gaige's Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma gaigeae Mosauer, 1936 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidophyma inagoi Palacios-Aguilar, Santos-Bibiano & Flores-Villela, 2018 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Jones’ Night LizardLepidophyma jasonjonesi Grünwald, Reyes-Velasco, Ahumada-Carrillo, Montaño-Ruvalcaba Franz-Chávez, La Forest, Ramírez-Chaparro, Terán-Juárez & Borja-Jiménez, 2023 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Liner’s Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma lineri Smith, 1973 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lipetz's Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma lipetzi Smith & Del Toro, 1977 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lowe’s Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma lowei Bezy & Camarillo, 1997 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidophyma lusca Arenas-Moreno, Muñoz-Nolasco, Bautista-Del Moral, Rodríguez-Miranda, Domínguez-Guerrero & Méndez-De LA Cruz, 2021 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mayan Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma mayae Bezy, 1973 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cave Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma micropholis Walker, 1955 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Japlan Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma occulor Smith, 1942 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Pajapan Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma pajapanensis Werler, 1957 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yautepec Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma radula (Smith, 1942) | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Costa Rican Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma reticulatum Taylor, 1955 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Smith's Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma smithii Bocourt, 1876 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Madrean Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma sylvaticum Taylor, 1939 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tarascan Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma tarascae Bezy, Webb & Álvarez, 1982 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Tuxtla Tropical Night LizardLepidophyma tuxtlae Werler & Shannon, 1957 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lepidophyma zongolicum García-Vázquez, Canseco-Marquez & Aguilar-López, 2010 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Arizona Night LizardXantusia arizonae Klauber, 1931 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bezy's Night LizardXantusia bezyi Papenfuss, Macey & Schulte, 2001 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bolson Night LizardXantusia bolsonae Webb, 1970 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Durangoan Night LizardXantusia extorris Webb, 1965 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Baja California Night LizardXantusia gilberti Van Denburgh, 1895 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sandstone Night LizardXantusia gracilis Grismer & Galvan, 1986 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Granite Night LizardXantusia henshawi Stejneger, 1893 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Xantusia jaycolei Bezy, Bezy & Bolles, 2008 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Island Night LizardXantusia riversiana Cope, 1883 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sanchez's Night LizardXantusia sanchezi Bezy & Flores-Villela, 1999 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Xantusia sherbrookei Bezy, Bezy & Bolles, 2008 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Desert Night LizardXantusia vigilis Baird, 1859 | XantusiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Wiggins' Desert Night LizardXantusia wigginsi Savage, 1952 | XantusiidaeChordata | 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.