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Burton's legless lizard (Lialis burtonis) is a species of lizard in the family Pygopodidae. The species lacks forelegs and has only rudimentary hind legs. [2] Pygopodid lizards are also referred to as "legless lizards", [3] "flap-footed lizards" [4] and "snake-lizards". [5] This species is native to Australia and Papua New Guinea. [6]
Legless lizards: Burton's legless-lizard (Lialis burtonis) Agamidae: dragon lizards: Eastern bearded dragon (Pogona barbata) Varanidae: Monitors or goannas: Lace monitor (Varanus varius) Scincidae: Skinks: Western blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua occipitalis) Typhlopidae: Blind snakes: Proximus blind snake (Ramphotyphlops proximus) - Pythonidae: Pythons
Pages in category "Pygopodids of Australia" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. ... Burton's legless lizard; C. Collared delma; Common scaly ...
Burton's legless lizard ... Lialis is a genus of legless lizards in the family Pygopodidae. The genus is native to Australia and New Guinea.
Gray's legless lizard: Delma grayii: Burton's legless lizard: Lialis burtonis: Spiny-palmed snake-eyed skink: Cryptoblepharus carnabyi: West Coast ctenotus: Ctenotus fallens: King's skink: Egernia kingii: Spiny-tailed skink: Egernia stokesii stokesii: South-western four-toed lerista: Lerista distinguenda: West Coast four-toed lerista: Lerista ...
Pygopodidae, commonly known as snake-lizards, or flap-footed lizards, are a family of legless lizards with reduced or absent limbs, and are a type of gecko. [2] The 47 species are placed in two subfamilies and eight genera. They have unusually long, slender bodies, giving them a strong resemblance to snakes.
Lialis burtonis (Burton's legless lizard) Pletholax gracilis; Pygopus lepidopodus (common scaly foot) ... Reptiles and Frogs in the Bush: Southwestern Australia.
Predators of the hooded scaly-foot include: raptors, elapid snakes, goannas, feral cats, and foxes. Burton's snake lizard (Lialis burtonis) is also known to eat legless lizards. In all cases, legless lizards are a minor component of the predator's diet. [7]