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GBIF·10846146speciesAnimalia1,459 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyTeiidae
  5. ›genusPholidoscelis
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Haitian Ameiva

Pholidoscelis taeniurus (Cope, 1862)

Also calledAmeiva-de-cauda-azul-de-hispaniola (por) · Ameiva-haitiana (por) · Lagartija de Cola Azul de La Española (spa) · Lagarto-de-cauda-azul-de-hispaniola (por) · Лентохвостая амейва (rus)

First described in: Cope, E. D. Synopsis of the species of Holcosus and Ameiva, with diagnoses of new West Indian and South American Colubridae.

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.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 10846146.