Biology:Pristidactylus

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Short description: Genus of lizards

Pristidactylus
Pristidactylus achalensis 01.jpg
Pristidactylus achalensis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Leiosauridae
Genus: Pristidactylus
Fitzinger, 1843
Type species
Leiosaurus fasciatus
d'Orbigny & Bibron, 1837
Synonyms
  • Ptenodactylus Gray, 1845

Pristidactylus is a genus of lizards from Chile and Argentina .[1][2]

Species

Pristidactylus contains ten recognized species:[1]

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

References

Wikidata ☰ Q375201 entry