How to Identify Leiosauridae
Leiosauridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order , class Squamata. The family contains 11 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Leiosauridae Species
Urostrophus vautieri Duméril & Bibron, 1837
Urostrophus vautieri Duméril & Bibron, 1837
Brazilian steppe iguana (Urostrophus vautieri) is a Leiosauridae lizard species …
Leiosaurus bellii Duméril & Bibron, 1837
Leiosaurus bellii Duméril & Bibron, 1837
Bell's anole (Leiosaurus bellii) is a Leiosauridae lizard species native to Arge…
Enyalius catenatus (Wied-Neuwied, 1821)
Enyalius catenatus (Wied-Neuwied, 1821)
Enyalius catenatus, or Wied's fathead anole, is a sexually reproducing gonochori…
Pristidactylus torquatus (Philippi, 1861)
Pristidactylus torquatus (Philippi, 1861)
Pristidactylus torquatus is a robust endemic Chilean lizard that lives in temper…
Diplolaemus sexcinctus Cei, Scolaro & Videla, 2003
Diplolaemus sexcinctus Cei, Scolaro & Videla, 2003
Diplolaemus sexcinctus is a leiosaurid lizard species native to Argentina and Ch…
Pristidactylus valeriae (Donoso-Barros, 1966)
Pristidactylus valeriae (Donoso-Barros, 1966)
Pristidactylus valeriae is an oviparous lizard species endemic to Chile’s Chilea…
Enyalius bilineatus (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)
Enyalius bilineatus (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)
The two-lined fathead anole (Enyalius bilineatus) is a Leiosauridae lizard speci…
Pristidactylus achalensis (Gallardo, 1964)
Pristidactylus achalensis (Gallardo, 1964)
Pristidactylus achalensis, the Argentine anole, is a Leiosauridae lizard species…
Enyalius iheringii Boulenger, 1885
Enyalius iheringii Boulenger, 1885
Ihering's fathead anole (Enyalius iheringii) is a Leiosauridae lizard endemic to…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Leiosauridae?
Leiosauridae animals belong to the order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 11 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Leiosauridae?
Leiosauridae is classified in the order , class Squamata, phylum Chordata. The family contains 11 accepted species worldwide.
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