Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species: Liolaemus riodamas

Name

  • Liolaemus riodamas Esquerré, Núñez & Scolaro, 2013
Holotype: MNHNCL-4684, male. Collected by Damien Esquerré and Herman Núñez, between February 1 and 2, 2011.
Type locality: Las Damas River, Termas del Flaco, Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins Region; S 34°56'714-887" W 70°23'634-682" 2012-2057 m. elevation, Chile.
Etymology: Named after the type locality, Rio Las Damas.

References

  • Esquerré, D.; Núñez, H.; Scolaro, J.A. 2013: Liolaemus carlosgarini and Liolaemus riodamas (Squamata: Liolaemidae), two new species of lizards lacking precloacal pores, from Andean areas of central Chile. Zootaxa 3619(4): 428–452. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3619.4.2 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Las Damas River Lizard
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