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Ptychoglossus Boulenger, 1890 is a genus of lizards. Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Reptiles, or members of the class Reptilia are air-breathing Cold-blooded Vertebrates that have skin covered in scales as opposed to hair or feathers Squamata (scaled reptiles is the largest recent order of Reptiles including Lizards and Snakes Members of the order are distinguished by Gymnophthalmidae is a family of lizards sometimes known as spectacled lizards or microteiids. George Albert Boulenger (born Brussels, Belgium, October 19, 1858; died Saint Malo, France, November 23 A genus (plural genera from Γένος Latin genus "descent family type gender" is a low-level Taxonomic Lizards are a large and widespread group of Reptiles of the order Squamata, with nearly 5000 species and ranging across all continents except They range from Costa Rica through Peru and Brazil, being usually restricted to forested habitats. Fifteen species are currently recognized in the genus.
Genus Ptychoglossus