Echinosaura panamensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia 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 Subordo: Lacertoidea Superfamilia: Gymnophthalmoidea

Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Cercosaurini
Genus: Echinosaura
Species: Echinosaura panamensis

Name

• Echinosaura panamensis Barbour, 1924: 8

Holotype: MCZ 17746.

Type locality: “Loma, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama”.

Combinations

• Echinosaura horrida panamensis — Uzzell, 1965: 86 [subsequent combination, reduce to subspecies]

Taxonomic note: restaure to species by Fritts, Almendáriz & Samec (2002).

References

Primary references

• Barbour, T. 1924. Two noteworthy new lizards from Panama. Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club 9: 7–10.
• Fritts, T.H., Almendáriz, A. & Samec, S. 2002. A new species of Echinosaura (Gymnophthalmidae) from Ecuador and Colombia with comments on other members of the genus and Teuchocercus keyi. Journal of Herpetology 36(3): 349–355. DOI: 10.2307/1566177 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Echinosaura panamensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 June 2018.
• Ibáñez, R. & Jaramillo, C. 2013. IUCN: Echinosaura panamensis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T203056A2759573. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T203056A2759573.en

Vernacular names

English: Panama Teiid