genus of reptiles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anguis is a member of legless lizards also known as slowworms or blindworms. belonging to the genus Anguidae. Even though they are lizards, slow worms have lost their legs and are usually mistaken for snakes.
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Anguis fragilis | |
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Subfamily: | Anguinae |
Genus: | Anguis |
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Anguis cephalonnicus |
Subfamily Anguinae
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