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  2. Lizard - Wikipedia

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    Lizard is the common name used for all squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians), encompassing over 7,000 species, [1] ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains.

  3. Category:Lizards by location - Wikipedia

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    Lizards of Central America (36 P) G. Geckos by location (10 C, 2 P) L. Lizards of New Guinea (4 C, 1 P) S. Skinks by location (5 C) This page was last edited on 3 ...

  4. Squamata - Wikipedia

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    Squamata (/ s k w æ ˈ m eɪ t ə /, Latin squamatus, 'scaly, having scales') is the largest order of reptiles, comprising lizards and snakes.With over 12,162 species, [3] it is also the second-largest order of extant (living) vertebrates, after the perciform fish.

  5. Category:Lizards by continent - Wikipedia

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    Lizards of North America (2 C, 79 P) S. Lizards of South America (1 C, 318 P) This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 22:27 (UTC). Text is available under ...

  6. Gecko - Wikipedia

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    Sphaerodactylus ariasae, the dwarf gecko, is native to the Caribbean Islands; it is the world's smallest lizard. Tarentola mauritanica , the crocodile or Moorish gecko, is commonly found in the Mediterranean region from the Iberian Peninsula and southern France to Greece and northern Africa ; their most distinguishing characteristics are their ...

  7. Rare lizard found in major US oil patch proposed as ... - AOL

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    U.S. wildlife managers on Friday proposed federal protections for a rare lizard found only in parts of one of the world's most lucrative oil and natural gas basins. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

  8. Monitor lizard - Wikipedia

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    Monitor lizards are lizards in the genus Varanus, the only extant genus in the family Varanidae. They are native to Africa, Asia, and Oceania, and one species is also found in the Americas as an species. [1] About 80 species are recognized. Monitor lizards have long necks, powerful tails and claws, and well-developed limbs

  9. Lists of reptiles by region - Wikipedia

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    North America north of Mexico; Canada; United States. Alabama; Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; California; South Carolina; Colorado; Florida; Georgia; Idaho; Indiana ...