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Anniella pulchra, the California legless lizard, is a limbless, burrowing lizard often mistaken for a snake. Description. Anniella pulchra, Los Osos, CA.
Anniella stebbinsi, the Southern California or San Diegan legless lizard, [1] [2] is a small, slender lizard, and, as the name suggests, is legless. [3] Not much is known about the lizard as a unique species, with most observations conducted while it was not recognised as separate from Anniella pulchra, the Californian legless lizard.
Anniellidae – comprising the single genus Anniella, which contains six legless lizards that inhabit central / southern California and Baja California, Mexico. Ophiodes – a genus of legless lizard native to South America, nested within the otherwise legged galliwasps (Diploglossidae).
Nearly 1,000 new species were discovered by scientists in 2023, including hundreds of wasps and a legless lizard. Nearly 1,000 new species were discovered by scientists in 2023, including hundreds ...
How to tell a glass lizard from a snake. There are several physical characteristics that differentiate snakes and legless lizards: Glass lizards in North Carolina have ear openings on the sides of ...
Anniella campi, also known as the Southern Sierra legless lizard is a species of legless lizard found in California, [1] specifically in the Sierra Nevada [2] It was previously known as Anniella pulchra. [3] It has double dark lateral stripes. [4]
The family Anniellidae, known as American legless lizards, contains six species in a single genus Anniella: A. pulchra (California legless lizard), the rare A. geronimensis (Baja California legless lizard), and four more discovered in 2013.
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