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Family of lizards
Corytophanidae
Temporal range: Early Eocene - present, 48–0 Ma
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Striped basilisk
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Order:
Squamata
Suborder:
Iguania
Family:
Corytophanidae Fitzinger, 1843[1][2]
Genera
†Babibasiliscus Conrad, 2015
Basiliscus Laurenti, 1768
Corytophanes H. Boie, 1826
†Geiseltaliellus Kuhn, 1944
Laemanctus Wiegmann, 1834[3]
Synonyms
Corythophanae Fitzinger, 1843[1]
Basiliscidae
Corytophanidae is a family of iguanian lizards, also called casquehead lizards or helmeted lizards,[4] endemic to the New World. Nine species of casquehead lizards from three genera are recognized.
^ abFrost DR, Etheridge R (1989). "A Phylogenetic Analysis and Taxonomy of Iguanian Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata)". Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist., Misc. Pub. (81): 1-65. ("Corytophanidae Fitzinger, 1843", p. 34.)
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