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Common Ameiva

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Squamata

Family
  
Teiidae

Scientific name
  
Ameiva chrysolaema

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Suborder
  
Sauria

Genus
  
Ameiva

Higher classification
  
Ameiva

Similar
  
Ameiva, Reptile, Teiidae, Ameiva lineolata, Martinique giant ameiva

The Common Ameiva (Ameiva chrysolaema) is a species of lizard found on Hispaniola and a number of smaller associated islands. There are sixteen subspecies.

Subspecies

  • Ameiva chrysolaema chrysolaema
  • Ameiva chrysolaema abbotti
  • Ameiva chrysolaema alacris
  • Ameiva chrysolaema boekeri
  • Ameiva chrysolaema defensor
  • Ameiva chrysolaema evulsa
  • Ameiva chrysolaema ficta
  • Ameiva chrysolaema jacta
  • Ameiva chrysolaema parvoris
  • Ameiva chrysolaema procax
  • Ameiva chrysolaema quadrijugis
  • Ameiva chrysolaema regularis
  • Ameiva chrysolaema richardthomasi
  • Ameiva chrysolaema secessa
  • Ameiva chrysolaema umbratilis
  • Ameiva chrysolaema woodi

    • References

    Common Ameiva Wikipedia
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