Kentropyx viridistriga

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: Kentropyx
Species: Kentropyx viridistriga

Name

• Kentropyx viridistriga (Boulenger, 1894)

Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.29.31, ♂, collected by Dr. T. Bohls.

Type locality: “near Asuncion, Paraguay”.

Combinations

• Centropyx viridistriga Boulenger, 1894: 343 [original combination]
• Kentropyx viridistriga — Hellmich, 1960: 62 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Boulenger, G.A. 1894. List of reptiles and batachians collected by Dr. T. Bohls near Asuncion, Paraguay. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 6, 13: 342–348. BHL

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Kentropyx viridistriga. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 November 2018.
• Embert, D. 2010. IUCN: Kentropyx viridistriga  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178701A7598940. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178701A7598940.en

Vernacular names

English: Green Kentropyx