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The hoplocercids are a family of lizards native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. They are predominantly terrestrial, and some use their spiny tails to dig shallow retreats in the ground, although they do not build true burrows.
Classification
Family Hoplocercidae
- Genus Enyalioides
Genus Hoplocercus
Genus Morunasaurus