Tupinambis cryptus
| Tupinambis cryptus | |
|---|---|
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| In Trinidad | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Teiidae |
| Genus: | Tupinambis |
| Species: | T. cryptus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tupinambis cryptus Murphy, Jowers, Lehtinen, Charles, Colli, Peres Jr., Hendry, & Pyron, 2016 | |
Tupinambis cryptus, the cryptic golden tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae.[2] It is found in Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Brazil, Colombia and Trinidad and Tobago.
Gallery
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With regrown tail, Trinidad
Roadkill with an autotomized tail, Venezuela.
Trinidad
Feeding, Trinidad
Inspecting bread, Trinidad
Trinidad
References
[edit]- ↑ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ↑ Tupinambis cryptus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 4 July 2019.
Categories:
- Fauna listed on CITES Appendix II
- Tupinambis
- Reptiles described in 2016
- Taxa named by John C. Murphy
- Taxa named by Michael J. Jowers
- Taxa named by Richard M. Lehtinen
- Taxa named by Stevland P. Charles
- Taxa named by Guarino R. Colli
- Taxa named by Ayrton K. Péres Jr.
- Taxa named by Catriona R. Hendry
- Taxa named by Robert Alexander Pyron
- Teiidae stubs