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Holcosus quadrilineatus (Hallowell, 1861) is a animal in the Teiidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Holcosus quadrilineatus (Hallowell, 1861) (Holcosus quadrilineatus (Hallowell, 1861))
Animalia

Holcosus quadrilineatus (Hallowell, 1861)

Holcosus quadrilineatus (Hallowell, 1861)

Holcosus quadrilineatus is a brown lizard with four light back lines found in Central American open habitats.

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Family
Genus
Holcosus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Holcosus quadrilineatus (Hallowell, 1861)

Taxonomy

Scientific name: Holcosus quadrilineatus (Hallowell, 1861).

Dorsal Coloration and Markings

H. quadrilineatus is brown, with four light lines running along its back.

Juvenile Tail Features

Juveniles of this species have metallic-blue tails.

Geographic Range

This species occurs in western Panama, Costa Rica, and southeastern Nicaragua.

Habitat

It lives in open habitats.

Photo: (c) Michele Chiacchio, all rights reserved, uploaded by Michele Chiacchio

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Teiidae Holcosus

More from Teiidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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