| Glaucomastix | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Teiidae |
| Subfamily: | Teiinae |
| Genus: | Glaucomastix Goicoechea, Frost, De la Riva, Pellegrino, Sites, Rodrigues & Padial, 2016 |
Glaucomastix is a genus of lizards that belongs to the family Teiidae. The genus is endemic to Brazil.
The genus Glaucomastix contains the following five species, listed alphabetically by specific name. [1]
Nota bene : A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Glaucomastix.
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