Combinations

• Ecpleopus (Euspondylus) guentheri O’Shaughnessy, 1881: 235 [original combination]
• Euspondylus guentheri — Boulenger, 1885: 407 [subsequent combination]

Primary references

• O'Shaughnessy, A.W.E. 1881. An account of the collection of lizards made by Mr. Buckley in Ecuador, and now in the British Museum, with descritions of the new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 49(1): 227–245. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1881.tb01282.x BHL Reference page. 

• Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume 2. Iguanidae, Xenosauridae, Zonuridae, Anguidae, Aniellidae, Helodermatidae, Varanidae, Xantusiidae, Teiidae, Amphisbaenidae. Second edition. Trustees of the British Museum: London. xiii + 497 pp., 24 pls. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Köhler, G. & Lehr, E. 2004. Comments on Euspondylus and Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from Peru, with the description of three new species and a key to the Peruvian species. Herpetologica 60(4): 501–518. DOI: 10.1655/03-93

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2020. Euspondylus guentheri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 8 July 2018.

• Lehr, E. & Doan, T.M. 2016. IUCN: Euspondylus guentheri  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T178658A50867804. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T178658A50867804.en