EUBLEPHARIDAE
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Aeluroscalabotes Boulenger, 1885:

Aeluroscalabotes G. A. Boulenger. 1885. Cat. Lizards British Mus. 1: 73. (type species: Pentadactylus felinus Günther, 1864, by monotypy and designation.)

Diagnosis: Postmentals enlarged; axillary pockets absent; claw between a dorsal and two lateral scutes; transverse enlarged lamellae restricted to base of digits.

Derivation: Greek for cat-like lizard.

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