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White-and-black Tegu Lizard

Salvator merianae
(Duméril & Bibron, 1839)
Lagarto Overo
Teiú-gigante
Family: Teiidae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Tupinambis merianae.


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GroupSpeciesDateUser
ReptilesTortuga de Laguna (Phrynops hilarii)26/02/2025Diego Oscar
PlantsPindó (Syagrus romanzoffiana)13/01/2022Diego Oscar



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240436827/12/2025ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1Diego Oscar
240361821/12/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasDiego Oscar
241666503/12/2025ParaguayCanindeyúMbaracayú--Jejuimi1Diego Oscar
237484415/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesMirador sobre Ruta Provincial 2, Reserva de Biosfera Yabotí1Diego Oscar
225721826/02/2025ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)3Diego Oscar
225633422/02/2025ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1Diego Oscar
225629321/02/2025ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Diego Oscar
225620420/02/2025ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)4Diego Oscar
225614519/02/2025ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1Diego Oscar
224456104/02/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Costero del Sur2Diego Oscar
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EcoRegistros. 2026. White-and-black Tegu Lizard (Salvator merianae) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.