Lacertidae

Pedioplanis lineoocellata (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Pedioplanis lineoocellata is an oviparous lizard species found in southern Africa.

Pedioplanis burchelli (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Pedioplanis burchelli is a small oviparous lizard found in southern Africa, living in savanna, shrubland, and grassland.

Ophisops leschenaultii (Milne-Edwards, 1829)

Ophisops leschenaultii is a lizard species found in South Asia, that lives in rocky forest and shrubland habitats and lays clutches of up to six eggs.

Ophisops elegans Ménétries, 1832

Ophisops elegans Ménétries, 1832 is an oviparous lizard found across parts of Europe, North Africa, and West Asia.

Omanosaura jayakari (Boulenger, 1887)

Omanosaura jayakari is an oviparous lacertid lizard native to Oman and the UAE, living in rocky near-water habitats.

Nucras tessellata (Smith, 1838)

Nucras tessellata is a 25 cm slender lizard that hunts scorpions in southern African open dry habitats.

Nucras lalandii (Milne-Edwards, 1829)

Nucras lalandii is a large oviparous lizard species found in southern Africa, living in grassland, shrubland, and savanna habitats.

Mesalina brevirostris Blanford, 1874

Blanford's short-nosed desert lizard is a sand-dwelling lacertid lizard found across parts of the Middle East and Iran.

Mesalina bahaeldini Segoli, Cohen & Werner, 2002

Mesalina bahaeldini is an oviparous Lacertidae lizard found in Jordan and Saudi Arabia that lives in rocky habitats.

Meroles anchietae (Bocage, 1867)

Meroles anchietae is an oviparous species found in Angola and Namibia that lives in desert sand dune habitats.

Meroles cuneirostris (Strauch, 1867)

Meroles cuneirostris is a sand-dwelling lacertid lizard found in the Namib Desert of Namibia and South Africa.

Meroles knoxii (Milne-Edwards, 1829)

Meroles knoxii is an oviparous lizard found in Namibia and South Africa that lives in shrubland habitat.

Meroles suborbitalis (Peters, 1869)

The spotted sand lizard, Meroles suborbitalis, is a lizard species found in South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana.

Meroles squamulosus (Peters, 1854)

Meroles squamulosus, the common rough-scaled lizard, is a medium-sized African lizard found in semi-arid shrub savannas.

Latastia longicaudata (Reuss, 1834)

Latastia longicaudata is an oviparous Lacertidae lizard native to northern sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen, with four recognized subspecies.

Ichnotropis capensis (Smith, 1838)

Ichnotropis capensis is a medium-sized African lizard found across multiple southern African countries in semi-arid shrub savannas.

Heliobolus spekii (Günther, 1872)

Speke's sand lizard (Heliobolus spekii) is an oviparous lacertid lizard native to East Africa and the Horn of Africa.

Heliobolus lugubris (Smith, 1838)

Heliobolus lugubris is a Lacertidae lizard species found across multiple regions of Southern Africa.

Eremias velox (Pallas, 1771)

Eremias velox is a lizard species found across multiple regions of Central and Western Asia and China, with common names including the rapid racerunner.

Eremias arguta (Pallas, 1773)

Eremias arguta, the steppe-runner, is a lizard species found across multiple countries in Asia and Eastern Europe.

Eremias grammica (Lichtenstein, 1823)

Eremias grammica, the reticulate racerunner, is a lizard species found across eight Eurasian regions.

Eremias brenchleyi Günther, 1872

Eremias brenchleyi (Ordos racerunner) is an oviparous lizard species endemic to China, living in forests, grasslands, and rocky areas.

Eremias argus Peters, 1869

Eremias argus, the Mongolia racerunner, is an endemic Asian oviparous lacertid lizard with two recognized subspecies.

Eremias strauchi Kessler, 1878

Strauch's racerunner (Eremias strauchi) is an oviparous lacertid lizard native to Western Asia.