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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classSquamata
  4. ›familyTeiidae
  5. ›genusAmeivula
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Flame-throated Whiptail

Ameivula pyrrhogularis (Basto Da Silva & Ávila-Pires, 2013)

Also calledCalango (por) · Calango-Ligeiro (por) · Calango-Tijubina (por) · Tijubina (por)

First described in: Basto Da Silva, Marcélia & Teresa C.S. Ávila-Pires. The genus Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae) in State of Piauí, northeastern Brazil, with description of a new species.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

distribution

Distribution. In the Caatinga it is registered in the states of Bahia, Ceara, Pernambuco, and Piaui. It is widespread in the Caatinga and with annual mean temperature 20 to 28 ° C along four ecoregions (Table 1; Appendix S 3). Distributed in low to high elevation areas (53 - 840 m a. s. l.), with annual mean temperature 22 to 27 ° C, and average annual rainfall between 528 and 1,198 mm.

Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Caatinga, northeastern Brazil: Detailed and updated overview

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 9398686.