Gerrhonotus mccoyi
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Diploglossa |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Anguidae
Subfamilia: Gerrhonotinae
Genus: Gerrhonotus
Species: Gerrhonotus mccoyi
Name
editGerrhonotus mccoyi García-Vázquez, Contreras-Arquieta, Trujano-Ortega, & Nieto-Montes de Oca, 2018: 270
- Holotype: MZFC 29654 (field number UOGV 1438), adult ♂, collected by U.O. García-Vázquez, M. Trujano-Ortega, and A. Contreras-Arquieta on 9 September 2007.
- Type locality: “Poza Churince, municipality of Cuatro Ciénegas, Coahuila, Mexico (26º55’11.9” N, 102º06’53.2” W; datum ¼ WGS84), 739 m elevation”.
- Etymology: Named after Clarence John McCoy.
References
editPrimary references
edit- García-Vázquez, U.O., Contreras-Arquieta, A., Trujano-Ortega, M., & Nieto‐Montes de Oca, A. 2018. A New Species of Gerrhonotus (Squamata: Anguidae) from the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin, Coahuila, Mexico. Herpetologica 74(3): 269–278. DOI: 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-17-00013 Reference page.
Links
edit- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Gerrhonotus mccoyi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 18 July 2019.
Vernacular names
editespañol: Lagarto Caimán Moteado de Cuatro Ciénegas