👉 Cochliodius is a genus of lizards in the family Lizardidae. The name "cochliodius" comes from the Latin word "cochila," meaning "winged lizard." These reptiles are commonly found in South America and are known for their striking, long, curved tails that can be as long as 10 feet (3 meters) long! They have a unique characteristic of having two pairs of wings attached to each limb.