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==Classification== '''Family ANGUIDAE''' * '''Subfamily [[Anguinae]]''' ** Genus ''[[Anguis]]'' - slowworms (5 species) ** Genus ''[[Dopasia]]'' - Asian glass lizards (7 species) ** Genus ''[[Hyalosaurus]]'' - North African glass lizard (1 species) ** Genus ''[[Ophisaurus]]'' - American glass lizards (13 species) ** Genus ''[[Pseudopus]]'' - scheltopusik (1* species) * '''Subfamily Gerrhonotinae''' - alligator lizards ** Genus ''[[Barisia]]'' - alligator lizards (7 species) ** Genus ''[[Gerrhonotus]]'' - alligator lizards (9 species) ** Genus ''[[Abronia (lizard)|Abronia]]'' - arboreal alligator lizards (39 species) ** Genus ''[[Elgaria]]'' - western alligator lizards (7 species) *'''Subfamily''' β [[Glyptosaurinae]] Genetic evidence indicates that Diploglossinae lies outside the clade containing Anguinae, Gerrhonotinae, and the family [[Anniellidae]], Therefore, it has been placed in own separate family [[Diploglossidae]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Burbrink|first1=Frank T|last2=Grazziotin|first2=Felipe G|last3=Pyron|first3=R Alexander|last4=Cundall|first4=David|last5=Donnellan|first5=Steve|last6=Irish|first6=Frances|last7=Keogh|first7=J Scott|last8=Kraus|first8=Fred|last9=Murphy|first9=Robert W|last10=Noonan|first10=Brice|last11=Raxworthy|first11=Christopher J|date=2020-05-01|editor-last=Thomson|editor-first=Robert|title=Interrogating Genomic-Scale Data for Squamata (Lizards, Snakes, and Amphisbaenians) Shows no Support for Key Traditional Morphological Relationships|url=https://academic.oup.com/sysbio/article/69/3/502/5573126|journal=Systematic Biology|language=en|volume=69|issue=3|pages=502β520|doi=10.1093/sysbio/syz062|pmid=31550008|issn=1063-5157|url-access=subscription}}</ref> <nowiki>*</nowiki>extant individuals
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