Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.
 
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Genus
Callopistes
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Monitor Tejus, False Monitors
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Schön-Tejus
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Varantejuer, (Falske Varaner)
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Callopistes Gravenhorst (type species: Callopistes maculatus Gravenhorst 1838) |
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Aporomera Dumeril & Bibron (type species: Aporomera ornata Dumeril & Bibron 1839; syn. Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970) |
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1877 | |
Tejovaranus Steindachner (type species: Tejovaranus Branickii Steindachner 1877; syn. Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970) |
Contents:
2 species, of which 1 (50.0%) is endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
Cei & Lescure (1985) proposed nomenclatural changes regarding maculatus and the iguanid genus
Phymaturus.
Distribution:
Chile,
Ecuador,
Peru.
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Callopistes flavipunctatus
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Yellow-spotted Monitor Teju
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Waranteju
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Gulplettet Varanteju
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Aporomera flavipunctata Dumeril & Bibron |
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Callopistes flavipunctatus Gray 1845 |
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Tejovaranus branickii Steindachner (Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970) |
Distribution:
Ecuador,
Peru.
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Callopistes maculatus
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Chilean Monitor Teju, Chilean Teju, Spotted Monitor Teju, Dwarf Monitor Teju, Chilean Spotted Lizard
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Chile-Teju
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Chilensk Varanteju
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Callopistes maculatus Gravenhorst |
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1837 | |
Ameiva caelestis D'Orbigny & Bibron [not D'Orbigny & Bibron 1847] (Lescure & Cei 1991 [by implication]) |
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Aporomera ornata Duméril & Bibron (Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970) |
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Ameiva oculata D'Orbigny & Bibron (not Ameiva oculata d'Orbigny & Bibron 1837) |
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Aporomera ocellata Guichenot (Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970) |
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Callopistes maculatus atacamensis Donoso-Barros |
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Callopistes palluma atacamensis Veloso & Navarro 1988 |
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Callopistes maculatus manni Donoso-Barros |
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Callopistes palluma manni Veloso & Navarro 1988 |
Remarks:
Some authors have referred to this species as Callopistes palluma (e.g., Veloso & Navarro 1988).
Distribution:
Chile.
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