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Genus of lizards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loxopholis is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.
Loxopholis | |
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Loxopholis rugiceps | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
Genus: | Loxopholis Cope, 1869 |
Type species | |
Loxopholis rugiceps Cope, 1869 | |
Species | |
11 species (see text) |
The genus Loxopholis contains 11 species which are recognized as being valid.[1]
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Loxopholis.
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