Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota Subordo: Lacertoidea |
Familia: Teiidae
Subfamilia: Tupinambinae
Genus: Tupinambis
Species (8):
T. cryptus –
T. cuzcoensis –
T. longilineus –
T. matipu –
T. palustris –
T. quadrilineatus –
T. teguixin –
T. zuliensis
Name
Type species: Tupinambis monitor Daudin (= Lacerta teguixin) by subsequent designation by Burt & Burt (1933: 77).
Synonyms
- Tutor Goldfuss, 1820: 168 [as subgenus]
Type species Monitor americanus Goldfuss, by monotypy.
- Custa Fleming, 1822: 274
Type species Lacerta teguixin Linnaeus, 1758, by subsequent designation by Peters & Donoso-Barros (1970: 271).
- Exypnestes Kaup, 1826: 88
Type species Tupinambis monitor Daudin, 1802, by monotypy.
- Ctenodus Wagler, 1828: 860
Type species Tupinambis nigropunctatus Spix, 1825, by monotypy.
- Podinema Wagler, 1830: 153
Type species Lacerta teguixin Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy.
- Ctenodon Wagler, 1830: 153
Type species Tupinambis nigropunctatus Spix, 1825, by monotypy.
- Teguixin Gray, 1831: 29
Type species Lacerta teguixin Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy.
- Gymnogomphius Wagler, 1833: 892
Type species Lacerta teguixin Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy.
References
Primary references
- Daudin, F.M. 1802. Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des reptiles : ouvrage faisant suite à l'Histoire naturelle générale et particulière, composée par Leclerc de Buffon, et rédigée par C.S. Sonnini. Tome Troisième.. L'Imprimerie de F. Dufart: Paris. 452 pp. + plates XXVI–XLV. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Manzani, P.R. & Abe, A.S. 1997. A new species of Tupinambis Daudin, 1803 (Squamata, Teiidae) from Central Brazil. Boletim do Museu Nacional. Nova Série. Zoologia 382: 1–10. Reference page.
- Manzani, P.R. & Abe, A.S. 2002. A new species of Tupinambis Daudin, 1803 from southeastern Brazil (Squamata Teiidae). Arquivos do Museu Nacional 60(4): 295–302. Reference page.
- Murphy, J.C., Jowers, M.J., Lehtinen, R.M., Charles, S.P., Colli, G.R., Péres Jr., A.K., Hendry, C.R. & Pyron, R.A. 2016. Cryptic, Sympatric Diversity in Tegu Lizards of the Tupinambis teguixin Group (Squamata, Sauria, Teiidae) and the Description of Three New Species. PLoS ONE 11(8): e0158542. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158542
- Silva, M.B., Ribeiro-Júnior, M.A. & Ávila-Pires, T.C.S. 2018. A New Species of Tupinambis Daudin, 1802 (Squamata: Teiidae) from Central South America. Journal of Herpetology 52(1): 94–110. DOI: 10.1670/16-036 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2020. Tupinambis . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 1 August 2018.
Vernacular names
español: Iguanas
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