How to Identify Liolaemidae

Liolaemidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order , class Squamata. The family contains 35 accepted species worldwide.

Representative Liolaemidae Species

How to identify Liolaemus fabiani Yáñez & Núñez, 1983

Liolaemus fabiani Yáñez & Núñez, 1983

Liolaemus fabiani Yáñez & Núñez, 1983

Liolaemus fabiani is a viviparous lizard species endemic to the Atacama salt fla…

How to identify Liolaemus wiegmannii (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Liolaemus wiegmannii (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Liolaemus wiegmannii (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Liolaemus wiegmannii is a Liolaemidae lizard native to Uruguay and Argentina, in…

How to identify Liolaemus elongatus Koslowsky, 1896

Liolaemus elongatus Koslowsky, 1896

Liolaemus elongatus Koslowsky, 1896

Liolaemus elongatus, the elongate tree iguana, is a Liolaemidae lizard species n…

How to identify Liolaemus schroederi Müller & Hellmich, 1938

Liolaemus schroederi Müller & Hellmich, 1938

Liolaemus schroederi Müller & Hellmich, 1938

Schroeder's tree iguana (Liolaemus schroederi) is a Liolaemidae lizard endemic t…

How to identify Liolaemus fuscus Boulenger, 1885

Liolaemus fuscus Boulenger, 1885

Liolaemus fuscus Boulenger, 1885

Liolaemus fuscus, the brown tree iguana, is a Data Deficient iguanid lizard foun…

How to identify Liolaemus monticola Müller & Hellmich, 1932

Liolaemus monticola Müller & Hellmich, 1932

Liolaemus monticola Müller & Hellmich, 1932

Liolaemus monticola, the peak tree iguana, is an Iguanidae lizard species found …

How to identify Liolaemus darwinii (Bell, 1843)

Liolaemus darwinii (Bell, 1843)

Liolaemus darwinii (Bell, 1843)

Liolaemus darwinii is an oviparous lizard species found in shrubland habitats fr…

How to identify Phymaturus loboi Troncoso-Palacios, Ferri-Yáñez, Laspiur & Aguilar, 2019

Phymaturus loboi Troncoso-Palacios, Ferri-Yáñez, Laspiur & Aguilar, 2019

Phymaturus loboi Troncoso-Palacios, Ferri-Yáñez, Laspiur & Aguilar, 2019

Phymaturus loboi, also called Lobo's rocky lizard, is a Chilean Liolaemidae liza…

How to identify Liolaemus septentrionalis Pincheira-Donoso & Nunez, 2005

Liolaemus septentrionalis Pincheira-Donoso & Nunez, 2005

Liolaemus septentrionalis Pincheira-Donoso & Nunez, 2005

The painted tree iguana (Liolaemus septentrionalis) is a Liolaemidae lizard spec…

How to identify Liolaemus gracilis (Bell, 1843)

Liolaemus gracilis (Bell, 1843)

Liolaemus gracilis (Bell, 1843)

Liolaemus gracilis, the graceful tree iguana, is a Liolaemidae lizard species na…

How to identify Liolaemus nitidus (Wiegmann, 1834)

Liolaemus nitidus (Wiegmann, 1834)

Liolaemus nitidus (Wiegmann, 1834)

Liolaemus nitidus, the shining tree iguana, is an oviparous medium-sized lizard …

How to identify Liolaemus platei Werner, 1898

Liolaemus platei Werner, 1898

Liolaemus platei Werner, 1898

Liolaemus platei, the braided tree iguana, is an oviparous Liolaemidae lizard en…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Liolaemidae?

Liolaemidae animals belong to the order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 35 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 Liolaemidae?

Liolaemidae is classified in the order , class Squamata, phylum Chordata. The family contains 35 accepted species worldwide.

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