Cnemidophorus arubensis

Cnemidophorus arubensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Superfamilia: Lacertoidea

Familia: Teiidae
Subfamilia: Teiinae
Genus: Cnemidophorus
Species: Cnemidophorus arubensis

Name

• Cnemidophorus arubensis Lidth de Jeude, 1887: 132

Syntypes (2): RMNH 710a–b.

Type locality: “Aruba”.

References

Primary references

• van Lidth de Jeude, T.D. 1887: On a collection of reptiles and fishes from the West Indies. Notes from the Leyden Museum, v. 9 (no. 1, Note 8): 129–139, Pl. 2. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ugueto, G.N. & Harvey, M.B. 2010. Southern Caribbean Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae): Description of New Species and Taxonomic Status of C. murinus ruthveni Burt. Herpetological Monographs 24(1): 111–148. DOI: 10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-10-00002.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Cnemidophorus arubensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 3 November 2018.
• van Buurt, G. 2016. IUCN: Cnemidophorus arubensis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T50011716A50011727. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T50011716A50011727.en

Vernacular names

English: Aruba Whiptail