Classification
Suborder Lacertilia (Sauria) – (lizards)
- Family †Bavarisauridae
- Family †Eichstaettisauridae
- Infraorder Iguania
- Family †Arretosauridae
- Family †Euposauridae
- Family Corytophanidae (casquehead lizards)
- Family Iguanidae (iguanas and spinytail iguanas)
- Family Phrynosomatidae (earless, spiny, tree, side-blotched and horned lizards)
- Family Polychrotidae (anoles)
- Family Leiosauridae (see Polychrotinae)
- Family Tropiduridae (neotropical ground lizards)
- Family Liolaemidae (see Tropidurinae)
- Family Leiocephalidae (see Tropidurinae)
- Family Crotaphytidae (collared and leopard lizards)
- Family Opluridae (Madagascar iguanids)
- Family Hoplocercidae (wood lizards, clubtails)
- Family †Priscagamidae
- Family †Isodontosauridae
- Family Agamidae (agamas)
- Family Chamaeleonidae (chameleons)
- Infraorder Gekkota
- Family Gekkonidae (geckos)
- Family Pygopodidae (legless lizards)
- Family Dibamidae (blind lizards)
- Infraorder Scincomorpha
- Family †Paramacellodidae
- Family †Slavoiidae
- Family Scincidae (skinks)
- Family Cordylidae (spinytail lizards)
- Family Gerrhosauridae (plated lizards)
- Family Xantusiidae (night lizards)
- Family Lacertidae (wall lizards or true lizards)
- Family †Mongolochamopidae
- Family †Adamisauridae
- Family Teiidae (tegus and whiptails)
- Family Gymnophthalmidae (spectacled lizards)
- Infraorder Diploglossa
- Family Anguidae (glass lizards)
- Family Anniellidae (American legless lizards)
- Family Xenosauridae (knob-scaled lizards)
- Infraorder Platynota (Varanoidea)
- Family Varanidae (monitor lizards)
- Family Lanthanotidae (earless monitor lizards)
- Family Helodermatidae (Gila monsters and beaded lizards)
- Family †Mosasauridae (marine lizards)
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