Pholidoscelis taeniurus

Pholidoscelis taeniurus, the Hispaniolan blue-tailed ameiva or Haitian ameiva, is a member of the Teiidae family of lizards. It is endemic to the island of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), including some satellite islands, like Île-à-Vache, Gonâve Island, and Isla Saona.[1][2]

Pholidoscelis taeniurus
in Haiti on the Tiburon peninsula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Teiidae
Genus: Pholidoscelis
Species:
P. taeniurus
Binomial name
Pholidoscelis taeniurus
Cope, 1862

References

  1. Inchaustegui, S. & Landestoy, M. (2017). "Pholidoscelis taeniurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T50009202A121643625. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50009202A121643625.en.
  2. Pholidoscelis taeniurus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 8 January 2019.

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