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Lizards are not one single species or genus. There are many different species and genera of lizards, ranging from the tiny Pygmy Chameleon to the gigantic Crocodile Monitor. The taxonomic order which all lizards share is:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Reptilia

Order: Squamata

Sub-Order: Lacertilia

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