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Diploglossus
Sign in to saveDiploglossus is a genus of New World diploglossid lizards, with ten described species, commonly known as galliwasps.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- OrderSquamata
- FamilyDiploglossidae
Observations695
Observations recorded1,454
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 66
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Diploglossidae
- Collections
- UF, CAS, LSUMZ, ANSP, UTA, MSUM
- Recorded in
- Costa Rica, United States, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Guatemala, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Mexico
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- Image
- Haitian galliwasp baby2.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Geographic range
- Species
- References
- Further reading
Diploglossus is a genus of New World diploglossid lizards, with ten described species, commonly known as galliwasps.
Several former Diploglossus species were moved to the genus Siderolamprus in 2021.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Diploglossus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.