Teiidae

Translingual

Etymology

Teius +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Teiidae

A taxonomic family within the order Lacertoidea – teiid lizards, whiptails, or racerunners.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida - subclass; Lepidosauromorpha - infraclass; Lepidosauria - superorder; Squamata - order; Lacertoidea - order

Hyponyms

(family): Ameiva, Callopistes, Cnemidophorus, Crocodilurus, Dicrodon, Dracaena, Kentropyx, Teius, Tupinambis - genera

References

Teiidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Teiidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Teiidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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