Aurivela

Aurivela is a genus of lizards that belongs to the family Teiidae. There are two species in the genus. Both are endemic to Argentina.

Aurivela
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Lacertoidea
Family:	Teiidae
Subfamily:	Teiinae
Genus:	Aurivela Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet, 2012

Species

There are two species in the genus:^[1]

• Aurivela longicauda (Bell, 1843) – longtail whiptail
• Aurivela tergolaevigata (Cabrera, 2004)

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Aurivela.