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Loxopholis

Ribeiro-Júnior, Marco A.;Amaral, Silvana

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Loxopholis

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Loxopholis is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.

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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Loxopholis, and connects out to Gymnophthalmidae, Animalia and Reptilia.

It is catalogued under topics including Lizard genera, Lizards of South America and Loxopholis.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyGymnophthalmidae

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Loxopholis is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.

==Species== The genus Loxopholis contains 11 species which are recognized as being valid. Loxopholis caparensis Loxopholis ferreirai Loxopholis guianense Loxopholis hexalepis - six-scaled tegu Loxopholis ioanna Loxopholis osvaldoi Loxopholis parietalis - common root lizard Loxopholis percarinatum - Müller's tegu Loxopholis rugiceps Loxopholis snethlageae Loxopholis southi - northern spectacled lizard

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