Tupinambis teguixin (black tegu), a species of familia Teiidae.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata

Subordo: Lacertoidea
Superfamilia: Gymnophthalmoidea

Familia: Teiidae
Subfamiliae: Callopistinae - Teiinae - Tupinambinae


Genera: Ameiva  Ameivula  Aspidoscelis  Aurivela  Callopistes  Cnemidophorus  Contomastix  Crocodilurus  Dicrodon  Dracaena  Holcosus  Kentropyx  Medopheos  Salvator  Teius  Tupinambis

Name

References

  • Borteiro, C., Kolenc, F., Prigioni, C., Lyra, M.L. & Baldo, D. 2013. A lost species or the loss of stripes? The case of Contomastix lizards from Cabo Polonio, Uruguay, with observations on C. lacertoides (Duméril & Bibron) and Cnemidophorus grandensis Cope (Squamata, Teiidae). Zootaxa 3620(2): 245–259. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3620.2.3 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Schienenechsen
English: Whiptails and Tegus
magyar: Tejufélék
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