Pygopodidae 322727 212485453 2008-05-15T00:05:50Z J.delanoy 2372780 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/75.38.129.102|75.38.129.102]] ([[User talk:75.38.129.102|talk]]) to last version by Mockingbus {{Taxobox | name = Pygopodidae | image = Pygopus lepidopodus.jpg | image_width = 250px | image_caption = ''Pygopus lepidopodus'', from [[Brehms Tierleben]], (1892) | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]] | classis = [[Reptile|Reptilia]] | ordo = [[Squamata]] | subordo = [[Scleroglossa]] | infraordo = [[Gekkota]] | familia = Pygopodidae }} '''Pygopodidae''' is the family of legless lizards. They are distinguished from [[Snake| snakes]] by their eyelids that can blink (snakes have no eyelids), external ear holes (snakes have no ears at all, internal or external), and flat, non-forked tongues. Many species also feature vestigial limbs, in the form of scaly flaps. ==Classification== '''Family Pygopodidae''' *'''Subfamily [[Pygopodinae]]''' **Genus [[Paradelma]] **Genus [[Pygopus]] **Genus [[Delma]] *'''Subfamily [[Lialisinae]]''' **Tribus Lialisini ***Genus [[Lialis]] **Tribus Aprasiaini ***Subtribus Pletholaxini ****Genus [[Pletholax]] ***Subtribus Aprasiaini ****Genus [[Ophidiocephalus]] ****Genus [[Aprasia]] ==See also== * [[Limbless vertebrates]] [[Category:Lizards]] [[Category:Legless lizards]] [[da:Finnefodet øgle]] [[de:Flossenfüße]] [[fr:Pygopodidae]] [[hu:Lábatlangekkó-félék]] [[nl:Pygopodidae]] [[no:Finnefotøgler]] [[pl:Płatonogi]] [[pt:Pygopodidae]] [[ro:Pygopodidae]] [[sv:Fenfotingar]]