Cnemidophorus
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| Cnemidophorus | |
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| Coastal Western Whiptail C. tigris multiscutatus |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Teiidae |
| Genus: | Cnemidophorus Wagler, 1830 |
Cnemidophorus is a genus of lizards which belong to the family of Teiidae, which are commonly referred to as whiptail lizards or racerunners. Over 30% of the Cnemidophorus genus are parthenogenic.
