Teiidae


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Related to Teiidae: teiid lizard
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Noun1.Teiidae - whiptails; etc.
reptile family - a family of reptiles
Lacertilia, Sauria, suborder Lacertilia, suborder Sauria - true lizards; including chameleons and geckos
teiid, teiid lizard - tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail
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References in periodicals archive ?
Alternative ontogenetic pathways to color pattern class B in a newly discovered population of parthenogenetic Aspidoscelis neotesselata (Squamata: Teiidae).
Los 207 individuos registrados en este estudio se encuentran distribuidos en siete familias (Anguidae, Corythophanidae, Gekkonidae, Gymnophthaimidae, Hoplocercidae, Poiychrotidae y Teiidae), 11 generos y 17 especies.
Evolucion y sistematica de las lagartijas partenogeneticas del genero Aspidoscelis (Squamata: Teiidae) de la Peninsula de Yucatan.
Habitat specificity in three sympatric species of Ameiva (Reptilia: Teiidae).
The evolutionary history of parthenogenetic Cnemidophorus lemniscatus (Sauria: Teiidae).
It feeds on fruits, worms, insects, caterpillars and lizards (Gekkonidae and Teiidae) (Moojen et al., 1941; Sick, 1997).