Kentropyx
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| Kentropyx | |
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| Kentropyx calcarata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Lacertilia |
| Infraorder: | Scincomorpha |
| Family: | Teiidae |
| Genus: | Kentropyx |
| Species | |
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9 species, see text. |
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Kentropyx is a whiptail lizard genus which belongs to the family (Teiidae). There are nine species in this genus.
[edit] Selected species
Listed alphabetically.[1]
- Kentropyx altamazonica (Cope, 1876)
- Kentropyx borckiana (Peters, 1869) – Guyana Kentropyx
- Kentropyx calcarata Spix, 1825 – Striped Forest Whiptail
- Kentropyx lagartija Gallardo, 1962
- Kentropyx paulensis (Boettger, 1893) – Boettger's Kentropyx
- Kentropyx pelviceps (Cope, 1868) – Forest Whiptail
- Kentropyx striata (Daudin, 1802)
- Kentropyx vanzoi Gallagher & Dixon, 1980 – Gallagher's Kentropyx
- Kentropyx viridistriga (Boulenger, 1894) – Green Kentropyx
[edit] References
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