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  • noun Plural form of pygopodid.

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  • The islands, peninsulas and gulfs provide a refuge for nine relict or endemic species: pygopodids Aclys concinna major, Aprasia haroldi and Pletholax gracilis edelensis, skinks Ctenotus youngsoni, C. zastictus, Egernia stokessi aethiops, Lerista maculosa and Menetia amaura.

    Shark Bay, Australia 2008

  • Officially it’s only geckos and some lacertids that vocalize, though pygopodids, anoles and teiids have been reported to make distress calls.

    Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006

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