Kentropyx

Taxobox
name = "Kentropyx"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
classis = Sauropsida
subclassis = Diapsida
infraclassis = Lepidosauromorpha
superordo = Lepidosauria
ordo = Squamata
infraordo = Scincomorpha
familia = Teiidae
genus = "Kentropyx"
genus_authority =
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =Several, see text

Kentropyx is a lizard genus which belongs to the whiptail lizard family (Teiidae).

elected species

*"Kentropyx altamazonica" (Cope, 1876)
*"Kentropyx borckiana"
*"Kentropyx calcarata" Spix, 1825
*"Kentropyx intermedius"Verify source|date=September 2007 (Gray, 1831)
*"Kentropyx paulensis" Boettger, 1893
*"Kentropyx pelviceps" Cope, 1868
*"Kentropyx striata" (Daudin, 1802)
*"Kentropyx vanzoi" Gallagher & Dixon, 1980
*"Kentropyx viridistriga" Boulenger, 1894