Kentropyx calcarata Spix, 1825 is a animal in the Teiidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Kentropyx calcarata Spix, 1825

Kentropyx calcarata Spix, 1825

The striped forest whiptail (Kentropyx calcarata) is an endemic South American lizard species found in multiple South American countries.

Family
Genus
Kentropyx
Order
Class
Squamata

About Kentropyx calcarata Spix, 1825

Kentropyx calcarata, commonly called the striped forest whiptail, is a species of lizard that is endemic to South America. Its geographic range spans across the South American countries of Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela, as well as the northeastern South American territories of French Guiana and Suriname.

Photo: (c) Leonardo Merçon, all rights reserved, uploaded by Leonardo Merçon

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Teiidae Kentropyx

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