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Anguidae Gray, 1825

114399 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:114399)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Reptilia (Class)
  7. Squamata (Order)
  8. Anguidae (Family)
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Family
Squamata

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  1. Genus Abronia Gray, 1838
  2. Genus Anguis Linnaeus, 1758
  3. Genus Auriculabronia Campbell & Frost, 1993
  4. Genus Bainguis Borsuk-Białynicka, 1984 †
  5. Genus Barisia Gray, 1838
  6. Genus Coloptychon Tihen, 1949
  7. Genus Desertum García-Vázquez, Nieto-Montes De Oca & Bryson, 2022
  8. Genus Elgaria Gray, 1838
  9. Genus Embryopus Weinland, 1862
  10. Genus Entomophontes Smith & Gauthier, 2013 †
  11. Genus Fontisaurus Villa, Bolet, Klembara, Serrano-Martínez, Luján, Fortuny, Delfino, Schillinger & Alba, 2025 †
  12. Genus Gaultia Smith, 2009 †
  13. Genus Gerrhonotus Wiegmann, 1828
  14. Genus Headonhillia Klembara & Green, 2010 †
  15. Genus Helvetisaurus Augé, 2005 †
  16. Genus Hyalosaurus Günther, 1873
  17. Genus Macrogongylus Werner, 1901
  18. Genus Mesaspis Cope, 1877
  19. Genus Microlepis Gray, 1839
  20. Genus Ophipseudopus Kuhn, 1940 †
  21. Genus Ophisauriscus Kuhn, 1940 †
  22. Genus Ophisaurus Daudin, 1803
  23. Genus Paragerrhonotus Estes, 1963 †
  24. Genus Paraplacosauriops Augé & Sullivan, 2006 †
  25. Genus Pseudopus Merrem, 1820
  26. Genus Ragesaurus Bailon & Augé, 2012 †
  27. Genus Smithosaurus Vasilyan, Čerňanský, Szyndlar & Mörs, 2022 †
  28. Genus Stenoplacosaurus Sullivan & Dong, 2018 †
  29. Genus Anguinus Rafinesque, 1815 accepted as Anguis Linnaeus, 1758
  30. Genus Angvis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Anguis Linnaeus, 1758
  31. Genus Assangesaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Abronia Gray, 1838 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  32. Genus Barissia Gray, 1845 accepted as Barisia Gray, 1838
  33. Genus Binghamsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Ophisaurus Daudin, 1803 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  34. Genus Conningsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Siderolamprus Cope, 1860 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  35. Genus Dannybrownsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Siderolamprus Cope, 1860 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  36. Genus Elliottsaurea Hoser, 2014 accepted as Abronia Gray, 1838 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  37. Genus Garyallensaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Siderolamprus Cope, 1860 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  38. Genus Lanisaurea Hoser, 2014 accepted as Abronia Gray, 1838 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  39. Genus Lindholtsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Gerrhonotus Wiegmann, 1828 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  40. Genus Ophiosaurus Gray, 1825 accepted as Ophisaurus Daudin, 1803
  41. Genus Ophisarus accepted as Ophisaurus Daudin, 1803
  42. Genus Parapseudopus Kuhn, 1940 accepted as Ophisauriscus Kuhn, 1940 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  43. Genus Pitmansaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Elgaria Gray, 1838 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  44. Genus Placosauroides Kuhn, 1940 accepted as Placosauriops Kuhn, 1940 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  45. Genus Ptero-gastenes Peale & Green, 1830 accepted as Pterogastenes Peale & Green, 1830
  46. Genus Pterogasterus Cope, 1877 accepted as Pterogastenes Peale & Green, 1830
  47. Genus Rayplattsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Mesaspis Cope, 1877 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  48. Genus Rentonsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Mesaspis Cope, 1877 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  49. Genus Richardsonsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Dopasia Gray, 1853 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  50. Genus Smythsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Ophisaurus Daudin, 1803 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  51. Genus Snowdonsaurus Hoser, 2014 accepted as Abronia Gray, 1838 (Name not accepted by the Reptile Database (July 2019))
  52. Genus Sullivania Čerňanský, Tabuce & Vidalenc, 2023 † accepted as Sullivanosaurus Čerňanský, Tabuce & Vidalenc, 2023 † (unaccepted > junior homonym)
  53. Genus Abaculabronia Campbell & Frost, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
  54. Genus Aenigmabronia Campbell & Frost, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
  55. Genus Apodosauriscus Gauthier, 1982 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  56. Genus Dimetopisaurus Hecht & McGrew, 1959 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  57. Genus Eodiploglossus Gauthier, 1982 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  58. Genus Lissabronia Campbell & Frost, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
  59. Genus Machaerosaurus Gilmore, 1928 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  60. Genus Odaxosaurus Gilmore, 1928 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  61. Genus Oreosaurus Marsh, 1872 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  62. Genus Otophis Wiegmann, 1834 (uncertain, unassessed)
  63. Genus Pancelosaurus Meszoely, 1970 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  64. Genus Parodaxosaurus Sullivan, 1986 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  65. Genus Parophisaurus Sullivan, 1987 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  66. Genus Peltosaurus Cope, 1873 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  67. Genus Placosauriops Kuhn, 1940 (uncertain > unassessed)
  68. Genus Proglyptosaurus Sullivan, 1989 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  69. Genus Pterogastenes Peale & Green, 1830 (uncertain, unassessed)
  70. Genus Rajaurisaurus Sahni & Srivastava, 1976 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  71. Genus Scopaeabronia Campbell & Frost, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Anguidae Gray, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=114399 on 2026-09-26
Date
action
by
2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2019-07-09 19:29:57Z
changed
Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Reptilia (Class) > Lepidosauria (Subclass) > Squamata (Order) > Sauria (Suborder) > Anguinomorpha (Infraorder) > Anguidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Campanian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
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