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Rainbow Ameiva
Holcosus undulatus (Wiegmann, 1834)
Also calledAmeiva metálica o arcoiris (spa) · Ameiva ondulata (ita) · Ameiva-arco-íris (por) · Ameiva-metálica (por) · Lagartija Metálica (spa) · Lagartija arcoiris (spa) · Mexicansk Regnbue-ameiva (dan) · Regenbogenameive (deu) · Волнистая амейва (rus)
First described in: Wiegmann, A. F. A. Herpetologia Mexicana, seu descriptio amphibiorum novae hispaniae , quae itineribus comitis de Sack, Ferdinandi Deppe et Chr. Guil. Schiede im Museum Zoologicum Berolinense Pervenerunt. Pars prima, saurorum species.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution. The species is distributed along both coasts of Mexico from southern Nayarit to northern Costa Rica Pacific coast) and from southern Tamaulipas to central Nicaragua (Atlantic coast) including the peninsula of Yucatan.
Detection of cryptic diversity in lizards (Squamata) from two Biosphere Reserves in Mesoamerica
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 9415528.