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    Species Accepted

    Gymnophthalmus underwoodi Grant, 1958

    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 11 countries or islands

      11 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      Antigua and BarbudaNo
      BarbadosNo
      CubaNo
      DominicaNo
      Dominican RepublicNo
      GrenadaNo
      GuadeloupeYes
      Saint Kitts and NevisNo
      Saint Martin (French part)No
      MartiniqueYes
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      12 results
      Glatskællet Brilleteju Danish
      Gymnophthalme d'Underwood French
      Gymnophthalme d'Underwood (Le) French
      Smooth Wormlizard English
      Smooth-scaled Tegulet English
      Underwcod's Spectaded Tegu English
      Underwood's Spectacled Tegu English
      Underwood's Spectaded Tegu English
      Underwood's brilteju Dutch
      Underwood’s Spectacled Tegu English

      Treatments

      Source: Catalogue of Life
      1 result
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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      48 results
      Breuil M, Serre-Collet F. (2012). Gymnophthalmus underwoodi (Smooth-scaled Worm Lizard). Distribution. Caribbean Herpetology 30: 1.
      O’Shea, M. (1998). The Reptilian Herpetofauna of the Ilha de Maraca. In: William Milliken and James A. Ratter (eds.) Maraca: The Biodiversity and Environment ofan Amazonian Rainforest. John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
      Cole, Charles J.; Carol R. Townsend, Robert P. Reynolds, Ross D. MacCulloch, and Amy Lathrop. (2013). Amphibians and reptiles of Guyana, South America: illustrated keys, annotated species accounts, and a biogeographic synopsis. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 125 (4): 317-578; Plates: 580-620.
      Avila-Pires, T. C. S. (1995). Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia (Reptilia: Squamata). Zoologische Verhandelingen 299: 1-706.
      Kizirian, D. A., & Cole, C. J. (1999). Origin of the Unisexual Lizard Gymnophthalmus underwoodi (Gymnophthalmidae) Inferred from Mitochondrial DNA Nucleotide Sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 11 (3): 394–400.
      REYES, F. O. (2020). Gymnophthalmus underwoodi (Underwood’s Spectacled Tegu). Predation. Herpetological Review 51: 598.
      Schwartz, A., & Henderson, R. W. (1991). Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 Pp.
      REYES, F. O., M. A. LANDESTOY T., AND M. RODRIGUEZ BOBADILLA. (2020). Geographic Distribution: Gymnophthalmus underwoodi (Underwood’s Spectacled Tegu). Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo: Distrito Nacional. Herpetological Review 51: 539.
      Cole, Charles J.;Townsend, Carol R.;Dessauer, Herbert C.;Hardy, Laurence M. (1989). A lizard foretold. Natural History 1989 (5): 12-17.
      FARIAS, R. E. S., AND R. C. VOGT. (2020). Geographic Distribution: Gymnophthalmus underwoodi (Smooth-Scaled Worm Lizard). Brazil: Roraima: Municipality Of Bonfim. Herpetological Review 51: 76.

      Citation

      Gymnophthalmus underwoodi Grant, 1958 in undefined