genus Xenosaurus

Definitions of genus Xenosaurus
  1. noun
    type and sole genus of Xenosauridae: slender-bodied Mexican lizards having the upper surface covered with tiny granules and tubercles
    synonyms: Xenosaurus
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    type of:
    reptile genus
    a genus of reptiles
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