Ameivula

Ameivula ocellifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia 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
Subfamilia: Teiinae
Genus: Ameivula
Species (11): A. abalosi – A. apipensis – A. cipoensis – A. confusioniba – A. jalapensis – A. mumbuca – A. nativo – A. nigrigula – A. ocellifera – A. pyrrhogularis – A. xacriaba

Name

Ameivula Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet, Jr., 2012: 93

• Type species: Tejus ocellifer Spix, 1825, by original designation.

References

Primary references

• Harvey, M.B., Ugueto, G.N. & Gutberlet, Jr., R.L. 2012. Review of teiid morphology with a revised taxonomy and phylogeny of the Teiidae (Lepidosauria: Squamata). Zootaxa 3459(1): 1–156. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3459.1.1 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Colli, G.R., Caldwell, J.P., Costa, G.C., Gainsbury, A.M., Garda, A.A., Mesquita, D.O., Monteiro-Filho, C.M.R., Soares, A.H.B., Silva, V.N., Valdujo, P.H., Vieira, G.H.C., Vitt, L.J., Werneck, F.P., Wiederhecker, H.C. & Zatz, M.G. 2003. A new species of Cnemidophorus (Squamata, Teiidae) from the Cerrado Biome in Central Brazil. Occasional Papers. Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History 14: 1–14. Reference page. 
• Arias, F.J., Carvalho, C.M., Rodrigues, M.T. & Zaher, H. 2011. Two new species of Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae) of the C. ocellifer group, from Bahia, Brazil. Zootaxa 3022: 1–21. Preview. Reference page. 
• Arias, F.J., Carvalho, C.M., Rodrigues, M.T. & Zaher, H. 2011. Two new species of Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae) from the Caatinga, Northwest Brazil. Zootaxa 2787: 37–54. Preview. Reference page. 
• Cabrera, M.R. 2012. A new species of Cnemidophorus (Squamata, Teiidae) from the South American Chaco. The Herpetological Journal 22(2): 123–131. Abstract. Reference page. 
• Silva, M.B. & Ávila-Pires, T.C.S. 2013. The genus Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae) in State of Piauí, northeastern Brazil, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3681(4): 455–477. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3681.4.8 Reference page. 
• Arias, F.J., Carvalho, C.M., Zaher, H. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2014. A New Species of Ameivula (Squamata, Teiidae) from Southern Espinhaço Mountain Range, Brazil. Copeia 2014(1): 95–105. DOI: 10.1643/CH-13-037 Reference page. 
• Arias, F.J., Teixeira Jr., M., Recoder, R.S., Carvalho, C.M., Zaher, H. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2014. Whiptail lizards in South America: a new Ameivula (Squamata, Teiidae) from Planalto dos Gerais, Eastern Brazilian Cerrado. Amphibia-Reptilia 35(2): 227–242. DOI: 10.1163/15685381-00002948 Reference page. 
• Arias, F.J., Recoder, R., Álvarez, B.B., Ethcepare, E., Quipildor, M., Lobo, F. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2018. Diversity of teiid lizards from Gran Chaco and Western Cerrado (Squamata: Teiidae). Zoologica Scripta 47(2): 144–158. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12277 Early view article on ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Ameivula . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 October 2024.