Collared Treerunner

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Plica plica

Collared Treerunner, a reference photo
Photo: Allan Harris · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Plica plica is a species of lizard in the family Tropiduridae, the Neotropical ground lizards. Its common names include collared tree lizard, collared tree runner,tree runner, and harlequin racerunner. In Guyana it is known as wakanama.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Collared Treerunner being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Tropiduridae
Genus
Plica
Species
Plica plica

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