Biology:Enyalius (genus)

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Enyalius
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Enyalius catenatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Leiosauridae
Genus: Enyalius
Wagler, 1830

Enyalius is a genus of lizards in the family Leiosauridae. The genus is endemic to Brazil and Uruguay.[1]

Species

  • Enyalius bibronii Boulenger, 1885
  • Enyalius bilineatus (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1837)
  • Enyalius boulengeri Etheridge, 1969
  • Enyalius brasiliensis (Lesson, 1830)
  • Enyalius capetinga Breitman et al., 2018
  • Enyalius catenatus (Wied, 1821)
  • Enyalius erythroceneus Rodrigues, de Freitas, Santos Silva & Viña Bertolotto, 2006
  • Enyalius iheringii Boulenger, 1885
  • Enyalius leechii (Boulenger, 1885)
  • Enyalius perditus Jackson, 1978
  • Enyalius pictus (Schinz, 1822)

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Enyalius.

References

Further reading

  • Wagler J (1830). Natürliches System der AMPHIBIEN, mit vorangehender Classification der SÄUGTHIERE und VÖGEL. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie. Munich, Stuttgart and Tübingen: J.G. Cotta. vi + 354 pp. + one plate. (Enyalius, new genus, p. 150). (in German and Latin). (archive).

Wikidata ☰ Q2519348 entry