词条 | Jamaican ameiva |
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| name = Jamaican ameiva | status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = [1] | genus = Pholidoscelis | species = dorsalis | authority = (Gray, 1838) | synonyms = Ameiva dorsalis Gray, 1838 | synonyms_ref = [2] }} The Jamaican ameiva (Pholidoscelis dorsalis) is a species of lizard found only in Jamaica.[2] TaxonomyThe Jamaican ameiva was described in 1838 as Ameiva dorsalis.[2] In 2016, the species was moved to Pholidoscelis based on genetic sequencing and phylogenetic analyses.[3] BiologyThe Jamaican ameiva is a diurnal lizard with an omnivorous diet, including members of its species.[1] It is found in mesic to dry habitats near the sea, in gardens and vegetated duneland, associated with Coccoloba and Ipomea plant species.[1] ConservationThe Jamaican ameiva historically occurred throughout the lowlands of Jamaica and its cays in scattered subpopulations, though 7 of the 10 mainland subpopulations are considered possibly extinct.[1] It persists on at least 4 cays offshore of the mainland.[1] It is considered an endangered species on the IUCN Red List.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 Wilson, B.S. & Hedges, B. 2017. Pholidoscelis dorsalis (amended version of 2017 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T50009027A121640494. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T50009027A121640494.en. Accessed 2018-10-29. {{Taxonbar|from=Q28949196}}2. ^1 2 {{NRDB species|genus=Pholidoscelis |species=dorsalis|accessdate=2018-10-29}} 3. ^{{cite journal |last1=Goicoechea |first1=Noemí |last2=Frost |first2=Darrel R. |last3=De la Riva |first3=Ignacio |last4=Pellegrino |first4=Katia C. M. |last5=Sites |first5=Jack |last6=Rodrigues |first6=Miguel T. |last7=Padial |first7=José M. |title=Molecular systematics of teioid lizards (Teioidea/Gymnophthalmoidea: Squamata) based on the analysis of 48 loci under tree-alignment and similarity-alignment |journal=Cladistics |date=December 2016 |volume=32 |issue=6 |pages=624–671 |doi=10.1111/cla.12150}} 6 : Pholidoscelis|Lizards of the Caribbean|Endemic fauna of Jamaica|Reptiles of Jamaica|Reptiles described in 1838|Taxa named by John Edward Gray |
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