Common Puerto Rican ameiva

Common Puerto Rican ameiva
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Teiidae
Genus: Pholidoscelis
Species:
P. exsul
Binomial name
Pholidoscelis exsul
(Cope, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Ameiva plei var. exsul
    — Cope, 1862
  • Ameiva exsul
    — Carey, 1972
  • Pholidoscelis exsul
    — Goicoechea et al., 2016

The common Puerto Rican ameiva, Puerto Rican ground lizard, or siguana común (Pholidoscelis exsul) is a species of lizard in the whiptail family.

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