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Boca de Cano-Tiraya, Cerro Santa Ana, near Pueblo Nuevo, near Morfty (all 

 this localities within the Municipio Falcon, Peninsula de Paraguana) ; 

 Pedregal-El Jobo (Municipio Democracia ) , Cayo Abajo (Municipio Monsenor 

 Iturriza) ; near Buena Vista (Municipio Piritu) ; Coro, Embalse El Isiro 

 (both localities within the Municipio Miranda) . 



Habitats: Thorny xerophilous scrub; tropophilous deciduous and semi- 

 deciduous scrub; tropophilous deciduous low and median forest; 

 tropophilous semi -deciduous seasonal forest; cultivated lands. 

 References: Bisbal (1990. Idem); Marcuzzi (1950. Idem). 



Cnemidophorus axenivayus Marlcezich, Cole & Dessauer, 1997 

 Distribution: near Adicora, Boca de Cano-Tiraya, Tiraya, near Moruy, 

 Istmo de Medanos, near El Supi, near La Bocaina (Municipio Falcon, 

 Peninsula de Paraguana) ; near Los Taques, Bahia de Amuay (Municipio Los 

 Taques); Punta Cardon (Municipio Carirubana); Coro, Embalse El Isiro, 

 Macuquita, El Jebe (all this localities within the Municipio Miranda) ; La 

 Vela (Municipio Colina) ; Istmo de Medanos (Municipio Falcon); Capatarida 

 (Municipio Buchivacoa), Urumaco, El Mamon (both localities within the 

 Municipio Urumaco) . 



Habitats: Thorny xerophilous scrub. 



References: Markezich, Cole & Dessauer (1997. Amer. Mus. Novitates, 

 3207:1-60) . 



Cnemldopboiras lemnlscatns lanniscatns (Linnaeus, 1758) 

 Distribution: Cuare, Cayo Abajo, Riecitc, Tucacas (Municipio Monsenor 

 Iturriza); Mene de Mauroa (Municipio Mauroa) ; Taratara (Municipio Sucre); 

 Boca de Aroa (Municipio Silva) ; Tacuato (Municipio Carirubana, Peninsula 

 de Paraguana) . 



Habitats: Tropophilous deciduous and semi-deciduous scrub; tropophilous 

 deciduous low and median forest; tropophilous semi-deciduous seasonal 

 forest; tropophilous deciduous basimontane forest; cultivated lands. 

 Remarks: Currently this species is considered a species complex and all 

 specimens from northern coast of Venezuela are under a taxonomical and 

 systematic study (Markezich et al . , 1997), that would modify the identity 

 of the specimens cited here as belong to the nominal subspecies. 

 References: McCrystal & Dixon (1987. J. Herpetol., 21 (4 ): 245-254, in 

 part); Rivero-Blanco & Dixon (1979. Idem); Shreve (1947. Idem); Markezich 

 et al. (1997. Idem) . 



Cnsmidophorus lemn±scatjis splsndldns Markezich, Cole S Dessauer, 1997 

 Distribution: Cerro Santa A.ia, near Pueblo Nuevo, Adaure, near San Jose 

 de Cocodite, near Miraca, near El Vinculo, Monte Cano (all this 

 localities within the Municipio Falcon, Peninsula de Paraguana) . 

 Habitats: Thorny xerophilous schrub; halophilous and psanmophilous 

 littoral grassland; littoral xerophilous schrub; cultivated lands. 

 References: Markezich et al . (1997. Idem). 



a^yinambis tegujjclxi (Linnaeus, 1758) 

 Distribution: A rare large lizard reported from: Boca de Yaracuy, PCm 

 40 (both localities within the Municipio Palma Sola); Tivana (Municipio 

 Silva) . 



Habitats: Tropophilous semi-deciduous seasonal forest. 

 References: Rivero-Blanco & Dixon (1979. Idem); Shreve (1947. Idem). 



