Andinosaura
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
Genus: | Andinosaura Sánchez-Pacheco, Torres-Carvajal, Aguirre-Peñafiel, Nunes, Verrastro, Rivas, Rodrigues, Grant, & Murphy, 2018 |
Andinosaura is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to South America.
Species
[edit]The genus Andinosaura contains 11 species which are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Andinosaura afrania (Arredondo & Sánchez-Pacheco, 2010)
- Andinosaura aurea (Sánchez-Pacheco, Aguirre-Penafiel, & Torres-Carvajal, 2012)
- Andinosaura crypta (Sánchez-Pacheco, Kirizian & Sales Nunes, 2011)
- Andinosaura hyposticta (Boulenger, 1902) - Boulenger's lightbulb lizard
- Andinosaura kiziriani (Sánchez-Pacheco, Aguirre-Penafiel, & Torres-Carvajal, 2012)
- Andinosaura laevis (Boulenger, 1908) - shiny lightbulb lizard
- Andinosaura oculata (O'Shaughnessy, 1879) - tropical lightbulb lizard
- Andinosaura petrorum (Kizirian, 1996)
- Andinosaura stellae (Sánchez-Pacheco, 2010)
- Andinosaura vespertina (Kizirian, 1996)
- Andinosaura vieta (Kizirian, 1996)
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Andinosaura.
References
[edit]- ^ "Andinosaura ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
Categories:
- Andinosaura
- Lizard genera
- Taxa named by Santiago J. Sánchez-Pacheco
- Taxa named by Omar Torres-Carvajal
- Taxa named by Vanessa Aguirre-Peñafiel
- Taxa named by Pedro M. Sales-Nunes
- Taxa named by Laura Verrastro
- Taxa named by Gilson Rivas
- Taxa named by Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues
- Taxa named by Taran Grant
- Taxa named by Robert W. Murphy
- Gymnophthalmidae stubs