Pygopus

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Pygopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Lacertilia
Family: Pygopodidae
Genus: Pygopus

Pygopus is a genus belonging to the family of Australian legless lizards. Members of this genus are also called Scalyfoot.

Classification of the genus Pygopus
  • Pygopus lepidopodus (Common scalyfoot).
  • Pygopus nigriceps (Hooded scalyfoot).
  • Pygopus steelescotti