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Definition of Galliwasp

Galliwasp
Galliwasp Gal"li*wasp`, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zo["o]l.) A West Indian lizard (Celestus occiduus), about a foot long, imagined by the natives to be venomous.

Meaning of Galliwasp from wikipedia

- members of this family (aside from the legless genus Ophiodes) are known as galliwasps. They were formerly considered a subfamily of Anguidae, but genetic evidence...
- The Jamaican giant galliwasp or sinking galliwasp (Celestus occiduus) is a possibly extinct species of lizard in the Diploglossidae. It was endemic to...
- There are two species of lizard named Jamaican galliwasp: Celestus crusculus Celestus molesworthi This page is an index of articles on animal species...
- There are two species of lizard named Garman's galliwasp: Celestus crusculus Celestus molesworthi This page is an index of articles on animal species...
- The dotted galliwasp or Malpelo galliwasp (Diploglossus millepunctatus) is a carnivorous species of lizard endemic to Malpelo Island, Colombia. Adults...
- The Montserrat galliwasp (Diploglossus montisserrati) is a critically endangered species of lizard in the Diploglossidae family endemic to Montserrat...
- The Brazilian galliwasp (Diploglossus lessonae) is a carnivorous species of lizard endemic to northeastern Brazil. It is known in Brazil as the “Calango...
- forest galliwasp Celestus crusculus (Garman, 1887) – Jamaican forest galliwasp Celestus duquesneyi Grant, 1940 – blue-tailed forest galliwasp Celestus...
- Diploglossus pleii, the Puerto Rican galliwasp, is a species of lizard of the Diploglossidae family endemic to Puerto Rico. Rodriguez, C. (2016). "Diploglossus...
- Caribicus warreni, commonly known as the Haitian giant galliwasp or the Hispaniolan giant galliwasp, is a species of lizard in the family Diploglossidae...