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
With regrown tail, Trinidad
Roadkill with an autotomized tail, Venezuela.
Trinidad
Feeding, Trinidad
Inspecting bread, Trinidad
Trinidad
References
- ↑ "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
- Taxa named by Guarino Rinaldi Colli
- Teiidae stubs