Classification of the family Teiidae

Fm. Teiidae Gray 1827
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G. Alopoglossus Boulenger 1885 [Northern teiids]
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Alopoglossus atriventris Duellman 1973 [Duellman's teiid]
Alopoglossus festae Peracca 1904 [Peracca's teiid]
G. Amapasaurus Cunha 1970 [Four-toed amapsaurus]
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Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha 1970 [Four-toed amapsaurus]
G. Anotosaura Amaral 1933 [anotosauras]
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Anotosaura vanzolinia Dixon 1974 [Vanzolini's anatosaura]
G. †Brevisaurus Augé 2005
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†Brevisaurus smithi Augé 2005
G. Cercosaura Wagler 1830 [Ocellated tegus]
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Cercosaura ocellata Wagler 1830 [Ocellated tegus]
G. Colobosaura Boulenger 1887 [colobosauras]
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Colobosaura modesta Reinhardt and Lutken 1862 [Bahia colobosaura]
G. Colobosauroides de Cunha et al. 1991 [Cunha's teiids]
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Colobosauroides caerensis de Cunha et al. 1991 [Cunha's teiid]
G. †Conicodontosaurus Gilmore 1943
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G. Crocodilurus Daudin 1802 [Crocodile tegus]
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Crocodilurus lacertinus Daudin 1802 [Crocodile tegus]
G. Echinosaura Boulenger 1890 [Rough teiids]
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Echinosaura horrida Boulenger 1890 [Rough teiid]
G. †Gerontoseps Gao and Fox 1991
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†Gerontoseps irvinensis Gao and Fox 1991
G. Glyptogenys Gao and Fox 1991
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†Glyptogenys ornata Gao and Fox 1991
G. †Harmodontosaurus Nydam 2002
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G. Iphisa Gray 1851 [iphisas]
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Iphisa elegans Gray 1851 [Common iphisa]
G. Kentropyx Spix 1825 [kentropyx]
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Kentropyx calcaratus Spix 1825 [Spix's Kentropyx]
G. †Meyasaurus Vidal 1915
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†Meyasaurus crusafonti Hoffstetter 1966
†Meyasaurus diazromerali Evans and Barbadillo 1997
†Meyasaurus faurai Vidal 1915
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Invalid names: Rubiessaurus lapicidinarum Gomez Pallerola 1979 [synonym]
†Meyasaurus unaensis Richter 1994
Invalid names: Ilerdaesaurus Hoffstetter 1966 [synonym], Rubiessaurus Gomez Pallerola 1979 [synonym]
G. Pantodactylus Dumeril and Bibron 1839 [Many-fingered teiids]
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Pantodactylus quadrilineatus Boetteger 1876 [Lined many-fingered teiid]
Pantodactylus schreibersii Wiegmann 1834 [Schreiber's many-fingered teiid]
G. Proctoporus Tschudi 1845 [Lightbulb lizards]
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Proctoporus guentheri Boetteger 1891 [Gunther's lightbulb lizard]
Proctoporus pachyurus Tschudi 1845 [Tschudi's lightbulb lizard]
G. †Ptilotodon Nydam and Cifelli 2002
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†Ptilotodon wilsoni Nydam and Cifelli 2002
G. †Sphenosiagon Gao and Fox 1991
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†Sphenosiagon simplex Gao and Fox 1991
Subfm. †Teiinae
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G. Ameivula Harvey et al. 2012
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G. Teius Merrem 1820 [Four-toed tegus]
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Teius teyou Daudin 1802 [Four-toed tegus]
Tr. Tupinambini Presch 1974
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G. Callopistes Gravenhorst 1838
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Callopistes flavipunctatus Dumeril and Bibron 1839 [False monitor]
Callopistes maculatus Gravenhorst 1837 [Spotted false monitor]
†Callopistes rionegrensis Quadros et al. 2018
G. Dracaena Daudin 1802 [caiman lizard]
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†Dracaena colombiana Estes 1961
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Invalid names: Tupinambis huilensis Estes 1983 [synonym]
Dracaena guianensis Daudin 1802 [Guyana caiman lizard]
Dracaena paraguayensis Amaral 1950 [Paraguay caiman lizard]
Tr. Teiini Presch 1974
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G. Ameiva Meyer 1795 [whiptail lizard]
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Ameiva alboguttata Boulenger 1896 [Common Puerto Rican ameiva]
Ameiva ameiva Linneaus 1758 [Giant ameiva]
Ameiva atrata Garman 1887 [Redonda groundlizard]
Ameiva atrigularis Garman 1887 [Venezuelan ameiva]
Ameiva auberi Cocteau 1838 [Cuban groundlizard]
Ameiva bifrontata Cope 1862 [Khaki ameiva]
Ameiva chrysolaema Cope 1868 [Common ameiva]
Ameiva cineracea Barbour and Noble 1915 [Guadeloupean groundlizard]
Ameiva concolor Ruthven 1924
Ameiva corax Censky and Paulson 1992 [Little scrub groundlizard]
Ameiva corvina Cope 1861 [Sombrero groundlizard]
Ameiva dorsalis Gray 1838 [Jamaican groundlizard]
Ameiva erythrocephala Shaw 1802 [Red-faced groundlizard]
Ameiva exsul Cope 1862 [Puerto Rican giant groundlizard]
Ameiva fuscata Garman 1887 [Dominica groundlizard]
Ameiva griswoldi Barbour 1916 [Griwald's ameiva]
Ameiva lineolata Dumeril and Bibron 1839 [Pygmy blue-tailed groundlizard]
Ameiva major Dumeril and Bibron 1839 [Guadeloupean giant groundlizard]
Ameiva maynardi Garman 1888 [Great Inagua ameiva]
Ameiva parecis Colli et al. 2003 [calango]
Ameiva plei Dumeril and Bibron 1839 [Anguilla bank groundlizard]
Ameiva pluvianotata Garman 1887 [Montserrat groundlizard]
Ameiva polops Cope 1862 [St Croix ameiva]
Ameiva praesignis Baird and Girard 1852 [Giant ameiva]
Ameiva provitaae Garcia-Perez 1995 [Mato trompa roja]
Ameiva taeniura Cope 1862 [Hispaniolan blue-tailed groundlizard]
Ameiva wetmorei Stejneger 1913 [Puerto Rican blue-tailed groundlizard]
G. Cnemidophorus Wagler 1830 [whiptail lizard]
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Cnemidophorus alpinus Maslin and Walker 1965 [Alpine whiptail]
Cnemidophorus angusticeps Cope 1878 [Yucatan whiptail]
Cnemidophorus arubensis Lidth de Jeude 1887 [Aruba whiptail]
Cnemidophorus bacatus Van Denburgh and Slevin 1921 [San Pedro Nolasco whiptail]
Cnemidophorus burti Taylor 1938 [Canyon spotted whiptail]
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Cnemidophorus burti xanthanotus Duellman and Lowe 1953 [Redback whiptail]
Cnemidophorus burti stictogrammus Burger 1950 [Giant spotted whiptail]
Cnemidophorus calidipes Duellman 1951 [Rio Tepalcatepic Valley whiptail]
Cnemidophorus longicaudus Bell 1843 [Longtail whiptail]
Cnemidophorus ocellifer Spix 1825 [Spix's whiptail]
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus Linnaeus 1766 [six-lined racerunner]
G. Dicrodon Duméril and Bibron 1839
Subfm. Tupinambinae Presch 1974
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G. †Lumbrerasaurus Donadio 1985
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†Lumbrerasaurus scagliai Donadio 1985
G. †Paradracaena Sullivan and Estes 1997
G. Salvator Dumeril and Bibron 1839
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Salvator rufescens Gunther 1871 [Red tegu]
Invalid names: Alethesaurus quadratus Gilmore 1928 [nomen vanum], Callopistinae Harvey et al. 2012 [empty], Iguanavus exilis Marsh 1872 [nomen dubium], Iguanavus teres Marsh 1892 [nomen dubium], Lanceosaurus compressus Gilmore 1928 [nomen vanum], Lanceosaurus hatcheri Gilmore 1928 [nomen vanum]