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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: May 12th, 2024.
Leiocephalidae
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Curly-tailed Lizards
Glattkopfleguane
Krølhaleleguaner
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Contents:
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1 genus which is not endemic | 0% 100%
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24 species of which 23 (95.8%) are endemic | 0% 100%
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Remarks:
The single genus contained in this family was previously included in
Iguanidae (e.g., Barbour 1937; Schmidt 1953). Subsequently, it was assigned to
Tropiduridae (subfamily Leiocephalinae) by Frost & Etheridge (1989). Separate family status was given by Frost, Etheridge, Janies & Titus (2001).
Distribution:
As for the single genus of the family, Leiocephalus.
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