Wetmorena haetiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Diploglossidae |
Genus: | Wetmorena |
Species: | W. haetiana
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Binomial name | |
Wetmorena haetiana Cochran, 1927
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Synonyms | |
Celestus haetianus (Cochran, 1927) |
Wetmorena haetiana, the Hispaniolan earless galliwasp or earless galliwasp, is an endangered species of lizard of the Diploglossidae family[2] endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (in the Dominican Republic and Haiti).
It was formerly classified in the genus Celestus, but was moved back to Wetmorena in 2021.[3]