Bachia is a genus of lizards that belong to the spectacled lizards family.[1]
- "Bachia" as described by Förster in 1869 is now the cryptine wasp genus Bachiana.
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The genus Bachia consists of 31[2] species:
- Bachia alleni (Barbour, 1914)
- Bachia barbouri (C.E. Burt & M.D. Burt, 1931) - Barbour's bachia
- Bachia beebei Murphy, Salvi, Santos, Braswell, Charles, Borzee, & Jowers, 2019
- Bachia bicolor (Cope, 1896) - two-colored bachia
- Bachia blairi (Dunn, 1940)
- Bachia bresslaui (Amaral, 1935) - Bresslau's bachia
- Bachia cacerensis (Castrillon & Strüssman, 1998)
- Bachia didactyla (de Freitas, Strüssmann, M. de Carvalho, Kawashita-Ribeiro & Mott, 2011)
- Bachia dorbignyi (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839) - Dorbigny's bachia
- Bachia flavescens (Bonnaterre, 1789)
- Bachia geralista Teixeira, Recoder, Camacho, de Sena, Navas & Rodrigues, 2013[3]
- Bachia guianensis Hoogmoed & Dixon, 1977 - Guyana bachia
- Bachia heteropa (Wiegmann, 1856) - LaGuaira bachia
- Bachia huallagana Dixon, 1973 - Dixon's bachia
- Bachia intermedia Noble, 1921 - Noble's bachia
- Bachia lineata (Boulenger, 1903)
- Bachia marcelae (Donoso-Barros, 1968)
- Bachia micromela Rodrigues, Pavan & Curcio, 2007[4]
- Bachia oxyrhina Rodrigues, Camacho, Sales Nunes, Sousa Recoder, Teixeira Jr., Valdujo, Ghellere, Mott & Nogueira, 2008[5]
- Bachia pallidiceps (Cope, 1862) - Cope's bachia
- Bachia panoplia Thomas, 1965
- Bachia peruana (F. Werner, 1901) - Peru bachia
- Bachia psamophila Rodrigues, Pavan & Curcio, 2007[4]
- Bachia pyburni Kizirian & McDiarmid, 1998
- Bachia remota Ribeiro-Júnior, da Silva & Lima, 2016
- Bachia scaea Teixeira et al., 2013
- Bachia scolecoides (Vanzolini, 1961) - Vanzolini's bachia
- Bachia talpa (Ruthven, 1925) - Ruthven's bachia
- Bachia trinitatis (Barbour, 1914) - Trinidad bachia, Trinidad worm lizard
- Bachia trisanale (Cope, 1868) - Stacy's bachia
- Bachia whitei Murphy, Salvi, Santos, Braswell, Charles, Borzee, & Jowers, 2019 - White's bachia
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Bachia.
Bachia. Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved: 2011-03029 "Bachia". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
Teixeira, Mauro Jr.; Recoder, Renato Sousa; Camacho, Agustín; de Sena, Marco Aurélio; Navas, Carlos Arturo; Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut [in French] (2013). "A new species of Bachia Gray, 1845 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from the Eastern Brazilian Cerrado, and data on its ecology, physiology and behavior". Zootaxa. 3616 (2): 173–189. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3616.2.6. PMID 24758802. S2CID 19312905. Rodrigues MT, Pavan D, Curcio FF (2007). "Two New Species of Lizards of the Genus Bachia (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) from Central Brazil". Journal of Herpetology 41 (4): 545–553.
- Dixon JR (1973). "A Systematic Review of the Teiid Lizards, Genus Bachia, with Remarks on Heterodactylus and Anotosaura ". Misc. Publ. Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. (57): 1-47.
- Gray JE (1845). Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (Bachia, new genus, p. 58).
