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Ophisaurus

Ophisaurus (from the Greek 'snake-lizard') is a genus of superficially snake-like legless lizards in the subfamily Anguinae. Known as joint snakes, glass snakes, or glass lizards, they are so-named because their tails are easily broken; like many lizards, they have the ability to deter predation by dropping off part of the tail, which can break into…

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Triples62
Avg. degree1.96
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related to Further reading · 41
Ophisaurus → Anguidæ, British Museum, Buffon, Catalogue, Coleman Jett Goin, Cours, Dufart, Francis, François Marie Daudin, Freeman, French, Genus Ophisaurus, George Albert Boulenger, George Robert Zug, Goin OB, Générale, Herpetology, Histoire, Histoire Naturelle, Introduction
related to Fossil record · 11
Ophisaurus → Asia, Beringia, Early-Mid Pleistocene, Eocene, Europe, Mediterranean, Miocene, North America, Pliocene, Spain, The
related to Species · 6
Ophisaurus → Asia, Dopasia, In, North America, Nota, The
related to External links · 4
Ophisaurus → Life, Long, Short, Snakes

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lizards tail glass genus species lizard small sensu lato north america legs young external subfamily see linnaeus asia de europe

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Ophisaurusrelated to External linksLife0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to External linksShort0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to External linksSnakes0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to External linksLong0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to Fossil recordEurope0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to Fossil recordEocene0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to Fossil recordMiocene0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to Fossil recordMediterranean0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to Fossil recordPliocene0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to Fossil recordThe0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to Fossil recordSpain0.60section
Ophisaurusrelated to Fossil recordEarly-Mid Pleistocene0.60section

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