Stenolepis
| Stenolepis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Stenolepis Boulenger, 1887 |
| Species: | S. ridleyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Stenolepis ridleyi Boulenger, 1887 | |
Stenolepis is a genus of the spectacled lizard family Gymnophthalmidae from Brazil. It contains a single species Stenolepis ridleyi. Its common name, Pernambuco teiid, refers to its type locality in Pernambuco state in northeast Brazil.[1]
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