Genus Cnemidophorus
(racerunners and whiptails)

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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 Cnemidophorus (racerunners and whiptails)
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  Species Cnemidophorus angusticeps
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  Species Cnemidophorus arenivagus
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  Species Cnemidophorus arizonae (Arizona striped whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus arubensis
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  Species Cnemidophorus burti (canyon spotted whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus calidipes
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  Species Cnemidophorus ceralbensis
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  Species Cnemidophorus communis
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  Species Cnemidophorus costatus
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  Species Cnemidophorus cozumelae
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  Species Cnemidophorus cryptus
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  Species Cnemidophorus deppei
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  Species Cnemidophorus dixoni (gray-checkered whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus exsanguis (Chihuahuan spotted whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus flagellicaudus (gila spotted whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus gramivagus
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  Species Cnemidophorus gularis (Texas spotted whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus guttatus
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  Species Cnemidophorus gypsi
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  Species Cnemidophorus hyperythrus (orange-throated whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus inornatus (little striped whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus labialis
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  Species Cnemidophorus lacertoides
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  Species Cnemidophorus laredoensis (laredo striped whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus leachei
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  Species Cnemidophorus lemniscatus (rainbow whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus lineattissimus
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  Species Cnemidophorus littoralis
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  Species Cnemidophorus longicaudus
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  Species Cnemidophorus marmoratus (marbled whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus martyris
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  Species Cnemidophorus maximus
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  Species Cnemidophorus mexicanus
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  Species Cnemidophorus motaguae
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  Species Cnemidophorus murinus
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  Species Cnemidophorus nativo
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  Species Cnemidophorus neomexicanus (new mexican whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus neotesselatus
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  Species Cnemidophorus nigricolor
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  Species Cnemidophorus ocellifer
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  Species Cnemidophorus opatae
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  Species Cnemidophorus pai
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  Species Cnemidophorus parvisocius
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  Species Cnemidophorus pseudolemniscatus
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  Species Cnemidophorus rodecki
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  Species Cnemidophorus sackii
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  Species Cnemidophorus scalaris
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  Species Cnemidophorus septemvittatus (plateau striped whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus serranus
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  Species Cnemidophorus sexlineatus (six-lined racerunner)
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  Species Cnemidophorus sonorae (sonoran spotted whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus tesselatus (checkered whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus tigris (western whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus uniparens (desert grassland whiptail)
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  Species Cnemidophorus vacariensis
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  Species Cnemidophorus vanzoi (maria island ground lizard)
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  Species Cnemidophorus velox (plateau striped whiptail)