{{Short description|Genus of lizards}} {{Automatic taxobox |image= |image_caption = |taxon = Aurivela |authority= Harvey, Ugueto & Gutberlet, 2012 }}
'''''Aurivela''''' is a genus of lizards that belongs to the family Teiidae. There are two species in the genus. Both are endemic to Argentina.
==Species== There are two species in the genus:<ref>[http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/advanced_search?genus=aurivela&exact%5B0%5D=genus&submit=Search ''Aurivela'']. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.</ref> *''Aurivela longicauda'' {{small|(Bell, 1843)}} – longtail whiptail *''Aurivela tergolaevigata'' {{small|(Cabrera, 2004)}}
''Nota bene'': A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Aurivela''.
==References== {{Reflist}}
==Further reading== *Harvey MB, Ugueto GN, Gutberlet RL Jr (2012). "Review of Teiid Morphology with a Revised Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Teiidae (Lepidosauria: Squamata)". ''Zootaxa'' '''3459''' (1): 1–156. (''Aurivela'', new genus).
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Category:Aurivela Category:Lizard genera Category:Taxa named by Michael B. Harvey Category:Taxa named by Gabriel N. Ugueto Category:Taxa named by Ronald L. Gutberlet Jr.
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