Discover the Anniella campi, commonly known as the California legless lizard, a slender, burrowing reptile averaging 8 to 12 inches in length, with a smooth, shiny scale cover that blends seamlessly into its sandy coastal habitat. This elusive species plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and contributes to the health of its ecosystem through its unique burrowing behaviors.
Tag: California legless lizard
Anniella geronimensis
Discover the unique Anniella geronimensis, also known as the California legless lizard, a fossorial species thriving in Southern California’s sandy habitats. With its smooth, cylindrical body averaging 30 to 40 centimeters and a diet consisting of small invertebrates, it plays a crucial role in pest control and ecosystem health.
Anniella alexanderae
<div class="woocommerce-product-details__short-description"> <p>Discover the unique <i>Anniella alexanderae</i>, the California legless lizard, known for its elongated body, smooth scales, and adaptation to sandy coastal habitats. This fascinating insectivorous lizard plays a crucial role in its ecosystem, helping control insect populations while its vulnerable conservation status highlights the need for habitat protection.</p> </div>