Barisia Gray 1838 (Alligator lizards)

Reptilia - Squamata - Anguidae

Parent taxon: Anguidae according to N. Frank and E. Ramus 1996

Sister taxa: Anguinae, Anniellinae, Bainguis, Diploglossinae, Elgaria, Gerrhonotinae, Glyptosaurinae, Machaerosaurus, Odaxosaurinae, Odaxosaurus, Ophisauromimus, Rajaurisaurus, Xestops lentus, Xestops microdus, Xestops minutus, Xestops piercei

Subtaxa: Barisia imbricata

view classification

Ecology: insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at San José Buenavista (Quaternary of Mexico)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.