Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update:
November 6th, 2025.
 
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Genus
Enyalioides
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Wood Lizards, Dwarf Iguanas
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Waldleguane
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Skovleguaner
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1885 |  |
Enyalioides Boulenger (type species: Enyalus heterolepis Bocourt 1874) |
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1933 | |
Morunasaurus Dunn (type species: Morunasaurus groi Dunn 1933; syn. Torres-Carvajal, Werneck, Fernandes & Queiroz 2023) |
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2023 | |
Zimiamviasaurus Torres-Carvajal, Werneck, Fernandes & Queiroz (type species: Hoplocercus annularis O'Shaughnessy 1881; syn. Torres-Carvajal, Werneck, Fernandes & Queiroz 2023) |
Contents:
21 species, of which 9 (42.9%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Other common names:
Morunasaurus: Manticores, (Spiny-tailed Iguanas)
Distribution:
Bolivia,
Brazil
(Acre,
Amazonas,
Rondonia),
Colombia
(incl.
Gorgona Island),
Ecuador,
Panama,
Peru.
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Enyalioides altotambo
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Alto Tambo Wood Lizard, Brown-eyed Wood Lizard
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Alto-Tambo-Waldleguan
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Alto Tambo-skovleguan
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2015 | |
Enyalioides altotambo Torres-Carvajal, Venegas & Queiroz |
Distribution:
Ecuador.
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Enyalioides anisolepis
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Rough-scaled Wood Lizard
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Rauhschuppen-Waldleguan
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Ruskællet Skovleguan
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2015 | |
Enyalioides anisolepis Torres-Carvajal, Venegas & Queiroz |
Distribution:
Ecuador,
Peru.
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Enyalioides annularis
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Ringed Wood Lizard, Ringed Manticore, Ringed Spinytail Iguana
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Ringel-Waldleguan, Ringel-Mantikor
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Båndet Skovleguan, Båndet Manticore
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1881 | |
Hoplocercus annularis O'Shaughnessy |
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Morunasaurus annularis Dunn 1933 |
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Enyalioides annularis Torres-Carvajal, Werneck, Fernandes & Queiroz 2023 |
Remarks:
Records from Peru (e.g., Vanzolini 1986; Henle & Ehrl 1991) refer to peruvianus (Köhler 2003).
Distribution:
Colombia,
Ecuador.
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Enyalioides azulae
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Azul Mountains Wood Lizard
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Azul-Waldleguan
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Azul-skovleguan
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2013 | |
Enyalioides azulae Venegas, Torres-Carvajal, Duran & Queiroz |
Distribution:
Peru.
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Enyalioides binzayedi
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Chambirillo Wood Lizard
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Chambirillo-Waldleguan
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Chambirillo-skovleguan
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2013 | |
Enyalioides binzayedi Venegas, Torres-Carvajal, Duran & Queiroz |
Distribution:
Peru.
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Enyalioides cofanorum
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Cofan Wood Lizard, (Duellman's Dwarf Iguana, Cofan Dwarf Iguana)
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Cofan-Waldleguan
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Cofan-skovleguan
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1973 | |
Enyalioides cofanorum Duellman |
Distribution:
Colombia,
Ecuador,
Peru.
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Enyalioides cyanocephalus
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Blue-headed Wood Lizard
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Blauköpfiger Waldleguan
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Blåhovedet Skovleguan
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2024 | |
Enyalioides cyanocephalus Venegas, García-Ayachi, Chávez-Arribasplata, Marchelie, Bullard, Quispe, Valencia, Odar & Torres-Carvajal |
Distribution:
Peru.
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Enyalioides dickinsoni
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Guayaquil Wood Lizard, Dickinson's Wood Lizard
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Guayaquil-Waldleguan
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Guayaquil-skovleguan
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2024 | |
Enyalioides dickinsoni Venegas, García-Ayachi, Chávez-Arribasplata, Marchelie, Bullard, Quispe, Valencia, Odar & Torres-Carvajal |
Distribution:
Peru.
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Enyalioides feiruzae
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Pachitea Wood Lizard, (Feiruz Wood Lizard)
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Pachitea-Waldleguan
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Pachitea-skovleguan
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2021 | |
Enyalioides feiruzae Venegas, Chávez, García-Ayachi, Duran & Torres-Carvajal |
Distribution:
Peru.
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Enyalioides groi
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Northern Wood Lizard, Northern Manticore, (Gro's Manticore)
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Nördliche Waldleguan, Nördliche Mantikor
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Nordlig Skovleguan, Nordlig Manticore
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1933 | |
Morunasaurus groi Dunn |
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Enyalioides groi Torres-Carvajal, Werneck, Fernandes & Queiroz 2023 |
Distribution:
Colombia,
Panama.
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Enyalioides heterolepis
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Spiny Wood Lizard, (Bocourt's Dwarf Iguana)
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Dorniger Waldleguan
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Tornet Skovleguan
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1874 | |
Enyalus heterolepis Bocourt |
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Enyalioides heterolepis Boulenger 1885 |
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1905 | |
Enyalioides insulae Barbour (syn. Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970) |
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1911 | |
Enyalioides mocquardi Despax (syn. Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970) |
Distribution:
Colombia
(incl.
Gorgona Island),
Ecuador,
Panama.
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Enyalioides heterolepis
© Henrik Bringsøe
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Enyalioides laticeps
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Broad-headed Wood Lizard, Amazon Wood Lizard, Amazon Forest Dragon
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Breitköpfiger Waldleguan
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Bredhovedet Skovleguan
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1855 | |
Enyalius laticeps Guichenot |
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Enyalioides laticeps Boulenger 1885 |
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1855 | |
Enyalius planiceps Guichenot (syn. Avila-Pires 1995) |
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1876 | |
Enyalius coerulescens Cope (syn. Avila-Pires 1995) |
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1897 | |
Enyalioides festae Peracca (syn. Avila-Pires 1995) |
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Enyalioides laticeps festae Burt & Burt 1931 |
Remarks:
A single record from Para, Brazil is regarded as doubtful (Avila-Pires 1995).
Distribution:
Brazil
(Acre,
Amazonas,
Rondonia),
Colombia,
Ecuador,
Peru.
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Enyalioides laticeps
© Henrik Bringsøe
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Enyalioides microlepis
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Small-scaled Wood Lizard, Brown Wood Lizard, Blue-throated Dwarf Iguana
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Kleinschuppiger Waldleguan
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Finskællet Skovleguan
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1881 | |
Enyalius microlepis O'Shaughnessy |
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Enyalioides microlepis Boulenger 1885 |
Distribution:
Colombia,
Ecuador,
Peru.
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Enyalioides oshaughnessyi
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Red-eyed Wood Lizard
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Rotaugen-Waldleguan
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Rødøjet Skovleguan
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1881 | |
Enyalius oshaughnessyi Boulenger |
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Enyalioides oshaughnessyi Boulenger 1885 |
Distribution:
Colombia,
Ecuador.
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Enyalioides palpebralis
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Horned Wood Lizard
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Gehörnte Waldleguan
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Hornet Skovleguan
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1883 | |
Enyalius palpebralis Boulenger |
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Enyalioides palpebralis Boulenger 1885 |
Distribution:
Bolivia,
Brazil
(Acre,
Amazonas),
Peru.
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Enyalioides peruvianus
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Peruvian Wood Lizard, Peruvian Manticore, Cenepa Manticore
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Peruvianische Waldleguan, Peruvianische Mantikor
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Peruviansk Skovleguan, Peruviansk Manticore
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2003 | |
Morunasaurus peruvianus Köhler |
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Enyalioides peruvianus Torres-Carvajal, Werneck, Fernandes & Queiroz 2023 |
Distribution:
Peru.
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Enyalioides praestabilis
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Canelos Wood Lizard, Blue-spotted Wood Lizard
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Canelos-Waldleguan
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Canelos-skovleguan
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1881 | |
Enyalius praestabilis O'Shaughnessy |
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Enyalioides praestabilis Boulenger 1885 |
Distribution:
Colombia,
Ecuador,
Peru.
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Enyalioides rubrigularis
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Red-throated Wood Lizard
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Rotkehliger Waldleguan
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Rødstrubet Skovleguan
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2009 | |
Enyalioides rubrigularis Torres-Carvajal, de Queiroz & Etheridge |
Distribution:
Ecuador,
Peru.
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Enyalioides rudolfarndti
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Pasco Wood Lizard, Throat-sliced Wood Lizard
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Pasco-Waldleguan
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Pasco-skovleguan
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2011 | |
Enyalioides rudolfarndti Venegas, Duran, Landauro & Lujan |
Distribution:
Peru.
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Enyalioides sophiarothschildae
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Río Lejía Wood Lizard, (Rothschild's Wood Lizard)
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Río-Lejía-Waldleguan
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Río Lejía-skovleguan
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2015 | |
Enyalioides sophiarothschildae Torres-Carvajal, Venegas & Queiroz |
Distribution:
Peru.
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Enyalioides touzeti
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Azuay Wood Lizard, (Touzet's Wood Lizard)
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Azuay-Waldleguan
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Azuay-skovleguan
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2008 | |
Enyalioides touzeti Torres-Carvajal, Almendariz, Valencia, Yanez-Munoz & Reyes |
Distribution:
Ecuador,
Peru.
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