Genus Ameiva
(ameivas and ground lizards)

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Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.

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  Family Teiidae (tegus and whiptails)
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  Genus Ameiva (ameivas and ground lizards)
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  Species Ameiva ameiva (giant ameiva)
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  Species Ameiva anomala
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  Species Ameiva auberi
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  Species Ameiva bifrontata
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  Species Ameiva bridgesii
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  Species Ameiva chaitzami
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  Species Ameiva chrysolaema
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  Species Ameiva cineracea
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  Species Ameiva corax
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  Species Ameiva corvina
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  Species Ameiva dorsalis
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  Species Ameiva edracantha
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  Species Ameiva erythrocephala
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  Species Ameiva exsul (Puerto Rican ground lizard)
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  Species Ameiva festiva
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  Species Ameiva fuscata
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  Species Ameiva griswoldi
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  Species Ameiva leberi
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  Species Ameiva leptophrys
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  Species Ameiva lineolata
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  Species Ameiva major
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  Species Ameiva maynardi
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  Species Ameiva niceforoi
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  Species Ameiva orcesi
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  Species Ameiva plei
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  Species Ameiva pluvianotata
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  Species Ameiva polops (st. croix ground lizard)
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  Species Ameiva quadrilineata
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  Species Ameiva septemlineata
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  Species Ameiva taeniura
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  Species Ameiva undulata
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  Species Ameiva vittata
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  Species Ameiva wetmorei (blue-tailed ground lizard)