Holcosus quadrilineatus

(Holcosus quadrilineatus)

Description

Holcosus quadrilineatus (four-lined ameiva or four-lined whiptail) is a species of whiptail lizard found in western Panama, Costa Rica, and southeast Nicaragua.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Reptilia

Order:Squamata

Family:Teiidae

Genus:Holcosus

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