Tupinambis zuliensis

Tupinambis zuliensis
Conservation status
	CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Teiidae
Genus:	Tupinambis
Species:	T. zuliensis
Binomial name
	Tupinambis zuliensis; Murphy, Jowers, Lehtinen, Charles, Colli, Peres Jr., Hendry, & Pyron, 2016

Last updated July 22, 2025

Tupinambis zuliensis, the Maracaibo Basin tegu lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae.^[2] It is endemic to Venezuela.

References

↑ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
↑ Tupinambis zuliensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 4 July 2019.

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[1] "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.

[RDB-2] Tupinambis zuliensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 4 July 2019.

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Tupinambis zuliensis
Conservation status
CITES Appendix II (CITES)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Teiidae
Genus:	Tupinambis
Species:	T. zuliensis
Binomial name
*Tupinambis zuliensis* Murphy, Jowers, Lehtinen, Charles, Colli, Peres Jr., Hendry, & Pyron, 2016