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| name = ''Kentropyx''
| name = ''Kentropyx''
| image = Kentropyx calcarata.jpg
| image = Kentropyx calcarata.jpg
| image_caption = ''Kentropyx calcarata''
| image_caption = ''Kentropyx calcarata''
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| taxon = Kentropyx
| authority = [[Johann Baptist von Spix|Spix]], 1825<ref>ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov.</ref>
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| subphylum = [[Vertebrata]]
| classis = [[Reptilia]]
| ordo = [[Squamata]]
| subordo = [[Lacertilia]]
| infraordo = [[Scincomorpha]]
| familia = [[Teiidae]]
| genus = '''''Kentropyx'''''
| genus_authority = [[Johann Baptist von Spix|Spix]], 1825<ref>ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov.</ref>
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
*[[Johann Baptist von Spix|Spix JB]]. 1825. ''Animalia nova sive species nova lacertarum, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII &ndash; MDCCCXX jussu et auspicius Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae Regis.'' Munich: F.S. Hübschmann. iv + 26 pp. + Plates I- XXVIII. (Genus ''Kentropyx'', p. 21).
*[[Johann Baptist von Spix|Spix JB]]. 1825. ''Animalia nova sive species nova lacertarum, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII &ndash; MDCCCXX jussu et auspicius Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae Regis.'' Munich: F.S. Hübschmann. iv + 26 pp. + Plates I- XXVIII. (Genus ''Kentropyx'', p.&nbsp;21).


[[Category:Teiidae]]
[[Category:Teiidae]]

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Kentropyx
Kentropyx calcarata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Teiidae
Subfamily: Teiinae
Genus: Kentropyx
Spix, 1825[1]
Species

9 species, see text.

Kentropyx is a genus of whiptail lizards in the family Teiidae. The genus is endemic to South America including Trinidad and Barbados. There are nine valid species in this genus.[2]

Species

Listed alphabetically.[2]

References

  1. ^ ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov.
  2. ^ a b Kentropyx, The Reptile Database

Further reading

  • Spix JB. 1825. Animalia nova sive species nova lacertarum, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII – MDCCCXX jussu et auspicius Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae Regis. Munich: F.S. Hübschmann. iv + 26 pp. + Plates I- XXVIII. (Genus Kentropyx, p. 21).