Cnemidophorus ruthveni
Cnemidophorus ruthveni is a species of teiid lizard endemic to Bonaire and commonly known as the Bonaire whiptail.[2] It was formerly considered a subspecies of Cnemidophorus murinus, commonly known as Laurent's whiptail, but that name is now restricted to the form found on the island of Curacao.[3]
Cnemidophorus ruthveni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Teiidae |
Genus: | Cnemidophorus |
Species: | C. ruthveni |
Binomial name | |
Cnemidophorus ruthveni Burt, 1935 | |
References
- van Buurt, G. 2016. Cnemidophorus ruthveni (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T50012123A115403496. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T50012123A50012137.en. Downloaded on 21 June 2019.
- Cnemidophorus ruthveni at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 21 June 2019.
- Ugueto, Gabriel N., and Michael B. Harvey. Southern Caribbean Cnemidophorus (Squamata: Teiidae): Description of New Species and Taxonomic Status of C. murinus ruthveni Burt. Herpetological Monographs, 24(1):111-148 (2010). Downloaded on 31 March 2020.
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