Cnemidophorus murinus

Cnemidophorus murinus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Teiidae
Genus:	Cnemidophorus
Species:	C. murinus
Binomial name
Cnemidophorus murinus (Laurenti, 1768)
Synonyms [2]
Seps murinus Laurenti, 1768 Cnemidophorus murinus — Wagler, 1830

A Laurenti's whiptail lizard. Shete Boca National Park, Curacao.

Cnemidophorus murinus, known commonly as Laurenti's whiptail, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae (whiptails). The species is endemic to Curacao, and is oviparous. ^[2]

References

1. van Buurt, G. 2016. Cnemidophorus murinus (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T50011969A115403393. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T50011969A50011991.en. Downloaded on 21 June 2019.
2. Cnemidophorus murinus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 9 March 2014.

Further reading

• Harvey, Michael B.; Ugueto, Gabriel N.; Gutberlet, Ronald L. Jr. (2012). "Review of Teiid Morphology with a Revised Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Teiidae (Lepidosauria: Squamata)". Zootaxa3459: 1–156. (Cnemidophorus murinus, p. 10).
• Laurenti JN (1768). Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota reptilium austriacorum. Vienna: "Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern". 214 pp. + Plates I-V. (Seps murinus, new species, p. 63). (in Latin).
• Wagler J (1830). Natürliches System der AMPHIBIEN, mit vorangehender Classification der SÄUGTHIERE und VÖGEL. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie. Munich, Stuttgart and Tübingen: J.G. Cotta. vi + 354 pp. + one plate. (Cnemidophorus murinus, new combination, p. 154). (in German and Latin).