Alligator lizard
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Alligator Lizard may refer to one of the following:
Species of the genus Elgaria
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Species of the genus Gerrhonotus
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Species of the genus Abronia
(Arboreal alligator lizards)
Species of the genus Elgaria
Elgaria
Elgaria is a genus of lizards that includes several of the alligator lizard species.-Species:*Elgaria coerulea *Elgaria kingii *Elgaria multicarinata...
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- Northern Alligator LizardNorthern Alligator LizardThe Northern Alligator Lizard is a medium-sized lizard that occurs on the North American west coast.- Taxonomy :This lizard was formerly known under the scientific name of Gerrhonotus coeruleus , but is nowadays classed as Elgaria coerulea. There are four subspecies:* E.c...
- Southern Alligator LizardSouthern Alligator LizardThe Southern alligator lizard is a lizard native to the Pacific coast of North America. It is common throughout Southern California and can be found in grasslands, chaparral, and forests as well as urban areas. In dry climates, it is likely to be found in moist areas or near streams. Three...
Species of the genus Gerrhonotus
Gerrhonotus
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:*Gerrhonotus farri Bryson and Graham, 2010...
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Species of the genus Abronia
Abronia (animal)
The genus Abronia, also known as Arboreal Alligator Lizards, belongs to the family of Anguidae. Members of this genus are found in Central to northeastern South America...
(Arboreal alligator lizards)