Cnemidophorus arenivagus

Cnemidophorus arenivagus

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: Cnemidophorus
Species: Cnemidophorus arenivagus

Name

Cnemidophorus arenivagus Markezich, Cole & Dessauer, 1997: 42

• Holotype: MCNG 1402, adult ♂, collected by Allan L. Markezich on 22 July 1993.
• Type locality: “desertified agricultural area 4 km N of Moruy (11°51'30"N, 69°58'W), Peninsula de Paraguana, Estado Falcon, Venezuela”.

References

Primary references

• Markezich, A.L., Cole, C.J. & Dessauer, H.C. 1997. The blue and green whiptail lizards (Squamata: Teiidae: Cnemidophorus) of the peninsula de Paraguana, Venezuela: systematics, ecology, descriptions of two new taxa, and relationships to whiptails of the Guianas. American Museum Novitates 3207: 1–60. hdl: 2246/3616 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Cnemidophorus arenivagus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 3 November 2018.
• Rivas, G. 2016. IUCN: Cnemidophorus arenivagus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T44579622A44579625. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T44579622A44579625.en. Accessed on 05 January 2023.

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