Ameiva praesignis Baird and Girard 1852 (Giant ameiva)

Reptilia - Squamata - Teiidae

Belongs to Ameiva according to M. B. Harvey et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Ameiva alboguttata, Ameiva ameiva, Ameiva atrata, Ameiva atrigularis, Ameiva auberi, Ameiva bifrontata, Ameiva chrysolaema, Ameiva cineracea, Ameiva concolor, Ameiva corax, Ameiva corvina, Ameiva dorsalis, Ameiva erythrocephala, Ameiva exsul, Ameiva fuscata, Ameiva griswoldi, Ameiva lineolata, Ameiva major, Ameiva maynardi, Ameiva parecis, Ameiva plei, Ameiva pluvianotata, Ameiva polops, Ameiva provitaae, Ameiva taeniura, Ameiva wetmorei

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ameiva praesignis in the database

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