Ameiva jacuba

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Ameiva jacuba
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Teiidae
Genus: Ameiva
Species:
A. jacuba
Binomial name
Ameiva jacuba
Giugliano, Nogueira, Valdujo, Collevatti, & Colli, 2013

Ameiva jacuba is a species of teiid lizard endemic to Brazil. [1]

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References

  1. Ameiva jacuba at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 7 June 2019.