Pygopus
| Pygopus | |
|---|---|
| Common scaly-foot (Pygopus lepidopodus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Infraorder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Pygopodidae |
| Genus: | Pygopus Merrem, 1820 |
| Type species | |
| Anguis lepidopodus Lacépède, 1804 | |
| Geographic range of the genus Pygopus in Australia | |
Pygopus is a genus belonging to the family of Australian legless lizards (Pygopodidae). Members of this genus are also commonly called scaly-foot.