Salvator merianae
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Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota Subordo: Lacertoidea |
Familia: Teiidae
Subfamilia: Tupinambinae
Genus: Salvator
Species: Salvator merianae
Subspecies: S. m. merianae – S. m. buzioensis – S. m. sebastiani
Name
editSalvator merianae Duméril & Bibron, 1839
Holotype: ZFMK 89199 [buzioensis]; ZFMK 89193 [sebastiani]
Etymology: named in honor of Maria Sibylla Merian
Synonymy
edit- Teius teguixim Gray, 1845
- Tupinambis merianae Dirksen & De la Riva, 1999
- Tupinambis teguixin Boulenger, 1885
References
editPrimary references
edit- Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1839. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome cinquième. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. VIII + 854 pp. BHL Reference page.
Links
edit- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Salvator merianae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 13 November 2021.
Vernacular names
editportuguês: Teiú-gigante
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