Tropidurus
| Tropidurus | |
|---|---|
| Tropidurus oreadicus on a wall in Belém, Brazil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Tropiduridae |
| Genus: | Tropidurus Wied-Neuwied, 1824 |
| Type species | |
| Lacerta torquata Wied-Neuwied, 1820 | |
| Species | |
|
29, see text | |
| Synonyms | |
and see text | |
Tropidurus is a genus of reptiles. The genus includes many species of Neotropical ground lizards (family Tropiduridae). Tropidurus is the type genus of the family Tropiduridae.