Oreosaurus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
Genus: | Oreosaurus Peters, 1862 |
Oreosaurus is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is found in South America.
The genus Oreosaurus contains 7 species which are recognized as being valid. [1]
Nota bene : A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Oreosaurus.
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Riama is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.
Andinosaura is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.
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