Dracaena (Teiidae)

Dracaena guianensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincomorpha
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Reptilia Subclassis: Diapsida Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Sauria Infraordo: Scincomorpha

Familia: Teiidae
Genus: Dracaena
Species: D. guianensis – D. paraguayensis

Name

• Dracaena Daudin, 1801: 421

Type species: Dracaena guianensis Daudin by monotypy.

Synonymy

• Dracaena Daudin, 1801: 421.
• Ada Gray, 1825: 200. Type species Teius crocodilinus Merrem (= Dracaena guianensis).
• Thorictis Wagler, 1830: 153. Type species Dracaena guianensis Daudin

References

• Daudin, F.M., 1801: Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des Reptiles. Volume 2. F. Dufart, Paris, 432 pp.

Vernacular names

English: Caiman Lizards
Türkçe: Kaya keleri