Elgaria is a genus of New World lizards in the family Anguidae.

Their common name is western alligator lizards.

[1] Species in the genus Elgaria are distributed in western North America, from Mexico to Canada.

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Elgaria.

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