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<i>Cyclodus gigas</i>. "They are harmless creatures, some inches long, natives mostly of warm countries, will small, sometimes rudimentary limbs, and generally smooth scales." &mdash;Whitney, 1889 <p>This illustration features a skink crawling on rocks with grass in the background.

Skink, Giant Cyclodus

Cyclodus gigas. "They are harmless creatures, some inches long, natives mostly of warm countries, will…

The sandfish (Scincus scincus) is a species of skink known for burrowing into the sand.

Sandfish Skink

The sandfish (Scincus scincus) is a species of skink known for burrowing into the sand.

Common in Europe, the slow-worm resembles a snake, but its internal structure is that of lizards.

Slow-worm

Common in Europe, the slow-worm resembles a snake, but its internal structure is that of lizards.

Snakes belong to the group known as Squamata.

Snake

Snakes belong to the group known as Squamata.

A book name of the serpent like lizards of the genus Acontias, translating the generic term: so called from the manner in which is darts upon its prey.

Dart Snake

A book name of the serpent like lizards of the genus Acontias, translating the generic term: so called…

The horned toad is really a lizard.

Horned Toad

The horned toad is really a lizard.

"Tuatera is a large lizard from New Zealand; apparently carnivorous, and in captivity are fed on raw meat, living frogs, small lizards, earthworms, mealworms, snails, young birds, or mice."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Tuatera

"Tuatera is a large lizard from New Zealand; apparently carnivorous, and in captivity are fed on raw…