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    Species Accepted

    Tupinambis teguixin (Linnaeus, 1758)

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

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      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      MexicoYes

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      40 results
      Amazonas-teju Danish
      Black Tegu English
      Bänderteju German
      Colombian Tegu English
      Common Golden Tegu English
      Gebandeerde reuzenteju Dutch
      Gold Tegu English
      Golden Tegu English
      Goldteju German
      Guldteju Swedish

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      113 results
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      Manzani, Paulo Roberto, Abe, & Augusto Shinya. (2002). A new species of Tupinambis Daudin, 1803 from Southeastern Brazil (Squamata, Teiidae). Arquivos Do Museu Nacional Rio de Janeiro 60 (4): 295-302.
      McNish, T. (2011). La fauna del archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina, Colombia, Sudamérica. Colomba Andina de Impresos, ISBN 978-958-99518-1-1.
      Hoogmoed, M.S., & Lescure, J. (1975). An annotated checklist of the lizards of French Guiana, mainly based on two recent collections. Zoologische Mededelingen 49(13): 141-172.
      Passos, D.C.; F. Lima-Araujo; A.C.B. Melo; D.M. Borges-Nojosa. (2013). New state record and distribution extension of the golden tegu Tupinambis teguixin (Linnaeus, 1758) (Squamata: Teiidae) to the Caatinga biome, northeastern Brazil. Check List 9 (6):1524-1526.
      Cei, J. M. (1993). Reptiles del noroeste, nordeste y este de la Argentina. Museo Regionale Sci. Naturale Torino, Monografie 14: 1-949.
      Meyer, F. A. A. (1795). Synopsis Reptilium, novam ipsorum sistens generum methodum, nec non Gottingensium huius ordinis animalium enumerationem. Vandenhoeck Und Ruprecht, Göttingen, 32 Pp [for Current Names See Rösler & Böhme 2021].
      Metcalf, M. F., Guedouar, E., Davis, L., Rodriguez, A., Marsh, A., Pacaya, E. T., ... & Gunnels IV, C. W. (2023). Herpetofauna of Madre Selva Biological Station in Loreto, Peru. Herpetology Notes, 16, 727-740.
      Gasc, J. P. (1977). Liste commentee de lézards captures en Amazonie Colombienne. Bulletin de La Société Zoologique France. 102 (3): 267-276.
      Rodrigues-França, Frederico Gustavo, & Nathocley Mendes-Venâncio. (2010). Reptiles and amphibians of a poorly known region in southwest Amazonia. Biotemas, 23 (3): 71-84.

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