Tupinambis quadrilineatus

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Tupinambis quadrilineatus
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CITES Appendix II (CITES) [2]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Teiidae
Genus: Tupinambis
Species:
T. quadrilineatus
Binomial name
Tupinambis quadrilineatus
Manzani & Abe, 1997

Tupinambis quadrilineatus, the four-lined tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. [3] It is endemic to Brazil and Bolivia.

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References

  1. Colli, G.R.; Fenker, J.; Tedeschi, L.; Bataus, Y.S.L.; Uhlig, V.M.; Lima, A.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Borges-Nojosa, D.M.; Costa, G.C.; de Moura, G.J.B.; Winck, G.; Silva, J.R.S.; Viñas, L.V.; Ribeiro Júnior, M.A.; Hoogmoed, M.S.; Tinôco, M.S.T.; Almeida-Santos, P.; Valadão, R.; de Oliveira, R.B.; Avila-Pires, T.C.S.; Ferreira, V.L.; de Menezes, V.A. (2019). "Tupinambis quadrilineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T29474A135333625. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. Tupinambis quadrilineatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 4 July 2019.