The passage related to the species Ameiva that is treated in Marcgrave (1648, p. 238). The Latin text is translated side-by-side with the English in Table 1.

 
 
  Part of: Angeli NF (2018) On ‘lost’ indigenous etymological origins with the specific case of the name Ameiva. ZooKeys 748: 151-159. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.748.21436