Cercosaura
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| Cercosaura | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Cercosaura Wagler, 1830 |
Cercosaura is a genus of primarily South American lizards. The genus includes 13 species according to studies that transfer species from the two genera Pantodactylus and Prionodactylus to this genus.[1]
Classification
Genus Cercosaura
- Cercosaura argulus
- Cercosaura dicrus
- Cercosaura eigenmanni
- Cercosaura hypnoides
- Cercosaura manicata
- Cercosaura nigroventris
- Cercosaura ocellata
- Cercosaura phelpsorum
- Cercosaura quadrilineatus
- Cercosaura schreibersii
- Cercosaura vertebralis
References
- ↑ Doan, T.M.; Lamar, W.W (2012). "A new montane species of Cercosaura (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from Colombia, with notes on the distribution of the genus". Zootaxa 3565: 44–54.
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