Salvator | |
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Argentine black and white tegu (Salvator merianae) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Teiidae |
Genus: | Salvator A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839 |
Type species | |
Salvator merianae A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839
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Salvator is a genus of lizards known as tegus which belong to the family Teiidae. The genus is endemic to South America.