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Anguidae

A group of legless lizards, ბოხმეჭასებრნი

Pseudopus apodus
Pseudopus apodus
 
Pseudopus apodus
Pseudopus apodus
 
Anguis colchica
Anguis colchica
 
Anguis colchica
Anguis colchica
 
Scientific Name ID: 45989
Name According To: www.faunaeur.org
Taxon Rank: Family
Scientific Name Authorship: Gray, 1825
Vernacular Name: A group of legless lizards
Georgian Name: ბოხმეჭასებრნი
GBD Remarks:

Two out of 104 Anguids wide-spread throughout the World live in Georgia. However, they comprise two-thirds of three species that build up genera Anguis and Pseudopus found in Europe and Western Asia.


Page Authors: David Tarkhnishvili ,

Information from GBIF about Anguidae

GBIF scientific name: Anguidae
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED

GBIF cointains 266 occurances (with coordinates) of Anguidae from Georgia


Conservation Status

This section is under construction

2 Species are evaluated within Anguidae:
LC: 2 Species