The family Anniellidae, known as American legless lizards, contains six species in a single genus Anniella: A. pulchra (California legless lizard), the rare A. geronimensis (Baja California legless lizard), and four more discovered in 2013.
Classification The following species of Anniella are recognized:
Anniella alexanderae Pappenfuss & Parham, 2013 – Temblor legless lizard Anniella campi Pappenfuss & Parham, 2013 – southern Sierra legless lizard Anniella geronimensis Shaw, 1940 – Baja California legless lizard Anniella grinnelli Pappenfuss & Parham, 2013 – Bakersfield legless lizard Anniella pulchra Gray 1852 – California legless lizard Anniella stebbinsi Pappenfuss & Parham, 2013 – southern California legless lizard
See also Glass lizard
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