Lizards of
Mexico  
North American Legless Lizards
(Anniellidae)  

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Checklist
General remarks: The list includes only formally described species. Newly discovered, but still unnamed species are excluded. However, unnamed species or species unassigned to species level are included, if they are the only representatives of their genus in the region. Species counts exclude extinct and introduced species. Doubtful records, typically older voucher specimens of uncertain origin, have been excluded if considered questionable, as are records based on sources considered unreliable or controversial.
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Lizards (Sauria)
= endemicEX = extinct or assumed extinct

Species
References
 Family Anniellidae (North American Legless Lizards)
Genus Anniella (North American Legless Lizards)
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Anniella geronimensis

Baja California Legless Lizard

Flores-Villela 1993 Grismer 2002 Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 Liner 1994 Liner 2007 Sanchez-Pacheco & Mellink 2001 Smith & Taylor 1950 Stebbins 1985 Wilson & Johnson 2010 Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013
 
Anniella stebbinsi

Southern California Legless Lizard

Auth, Smith, Brown & Lintz 2000 [as p. pulchra] Flores-Villela 1993 [as pulchra] Grismer 2002 [as pulchra] Jones & Lovich (eds.) 2009 [as pulchra] Liner 1994 [as p. pulchra] Liner 2007 [as p. pulchra] Papenfuss & Parham 2013 Peralta-Garcia, Samaniego-Herrera & Valdez-Villavicencio 2007 [as pulchra] Smith & Taylor 1950 [as p. pulchra] Stebbins 1985 [as pulchra] Wermuth 1969 [as p. pulchra] Wilson & Johnson 2010 [as pulchra] Wilson, Mata-Silva & Johnson 2013 [as pulchra] Zweifel 1952 [as p. pulchra]