Teiidae is a family of Lacertoidean lizards native to the Americas. Members of this family are generally known as whiptails or racerunners; however, tegus also belong to this family. Teiidae is sister to the Gymnopthalmidae, and both families comprise the Teiioidea. The Teiidae includes several parthenogenic species – a mode of clonal reproduction. Presently, the Teiidae consists of approximately 150 species in eighteen genera.[1]
Teiidae is a family of Lacertoidean lizards native to the Americas. Members of this family are generally known as whiptails or racerunners; however, tegus...
Tupinambis is a lizard genus which belongs to the family Teiidae and contains eight described species. These large lizards are commonly referred to as...
and white tegu, or the huge tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. The species is the largest of the "tegu lizards". It is an omnivorous...
commonly as Laurenti's whiptail, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae (whiptails). The species is endemic to Curacao, and is oviparous. van Buurt...
Kentropyx is a genus of whiptail lizards in the family Teiidae. The genus is endemic to South America including Trinidad and Barbados. There are nine...
Callopistes is a lizard genus in the family Teiidae. It includes two extant species, which are native to Ecuador, Peru and Chile. Listed alphabetically...
Teius is a genus of lizard that belongs to the family Teiidae. Listed alphabetically. Teius oculatus (D’Orbigny & Bibron, 1837) Teius suquiensis (Avila...
Salvator duseni is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. The species is sometimes known commonly as the yellow tegu. It is native to South America...
Lacertoidea is a group of squamate reptiles that includes the Lacertidae, Teiidae, Gymnophthalmidae, and Amphisbaenia. The finding from molecular phylogenetic...
(Aspidoscelis gularis) is a species of long-tailed lizard, in the family Teiidae. The species is endemic to the south central and southwestern United States...
jungle-runners, is a genus of whiptail lizards that belongs to the family Teiidae. Member species of the genus Ameiva are found in South America, Central...
Dicrodon is a genus of lizards in the family Teiidae. Commonly known as desert tegus, there are three described species. Desert tegus are found in South...
Scincella silvicola (Taylor, 1937) Order: Squamata · Family: Teiidae The teiids (Teiidae) are a family of lizards with elongated bodies, well-developed...
known commonly as Bridges's ameiva , is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. The species is native to northwestern South America. The specific name...
ground lizard, or Amazon racerunner, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae found in Central and South America, and some Caribbean Islands. It is widespread...
This is a list of reptiles in Costa Rica. Genus Basiliscus (brown basilisk, common basilisk, plumed basilisk) Genus Corytophanes (helmeted iguana) Genus...
Aspidoscelis is a genus of whiptail lizards in the family Teiidae. The nomenclature for the genus Aspidoscelis was published by T.W. Reeder et al. in...
the South American lizard genus Arthrosaura Boulenger (Reptilia: Sauria: Teiidae), with the resurrection of two species". Zoologische Mededelingen. 66:...
cryptus, the cryptic golden tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. It is found in Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Brazil, Colombia...
Tupinambis matipu is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. It is endemic to Brazil. "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14. Tupinambis...
1864) Scincella cherriei (Cope, 1893) Order: Squamata · Family: Teiidae The teiids (Teiidae) are a family of lizards with elongated bodies, well-developed...
quadrilineatus, the four-lined tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Colli, G.R.; Fenker, J.; Tedeschi, L.; Bataus...
skink – Sphenomorphus incertum (Stuart, 1940) Order: Squamata. Family: TeiidaeTeiidae is a family of lizards native to the Americas, generally known as whiptails...
common name of a number of species of lizards that belong to the families Teiidae and Gymnophthalmidae. Tegus are native to Central and South America. They...
N., and Michael B. Harvey. Southern Caribbean Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae): Description of New Species and Taxonomic Status of C. murinus ruthveni...
Tupinambis palustris, the swamp tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. It is endemic to Brazil. "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14...
alboguttatus, the Mona ground lizard or Mona ameiva, is a member of the Teiidae family of lizards. It is endemic to Isla Mona in Puerto Rico. Pholidoscelis...