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Gerrhonotus (alligator lizards)

Wikipedia Abstract

Gerrhonotus is a genus of anguid lizards that are commonly referred to as alligator lizards, due to a vague resemblance to the alligator. There are five currently recognized species in the genus: \n* Gerrhonotus farri Bryson & Graham, 2010 - Farr's alligator lizard \n* Gerrhonotus infernalis Baird, 1859 - Texas alligator lizard \n* Gerrhonotus liocephalus Wiegmann, 1828 - smooth-headed alligator lizard \n* Gerrhonotus lugoi C.J. McCoy, 1970 - Lugo's alligator lizard \n* Gerrhonotus parvus Knight & Scudday, 1985 - pygmy alligator lizard
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Species

Gerrhonotus farri
Gerrhonotus infernalis (Texas Alligator Lizard) (Attributes)
Gerrhonotus lazcanoi
Gerrhonotus liocephalus (Texas Alligator Lizard) (Attributes)
Gerrhonotus lugoi (Lugo's Alligator Lizard) (Attributes)
Gerrhonotus mccoyi
Gerrhonotus ophiurus (Attributes)
Gerrhonotus parvus (Pygmy Alligator Lizard) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Gerrhonotus rhombifer (Isthmian Alligator Lizard) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0