Phymaturus nevadoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Infraordo: Iguania Parvordo: Pleurodonta

Phymaturus nevadoi Cei & Roig, 1975

Holotype: IBAUNC-999-1, adult ♂, collected by C. Willoud, C. Stassi and L.P. Castro in December 1973
Type locality: “Agua de la India Muerta, 1750 m, Nevado Mountains, Mendoza, Argentina”.
Paratypes (2): IBA-UNC-999-2/3, ♂ and ♀, same data as holotype.

Phymaturus patagonicus nevadoi Cei & Roig, 1975: 256 [original combination, as subspecies]
Phymaturus nevadoi — Etheridge, 1995: 14 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

Cei, J.M. & Roig, V.G. 1975. A new lizard from the Sierra del Nevado Mountains, Central Argentina. Journal of Herpetology 9(2): 256. DOI: 10.2307/1563055 Reference page.
Etheridge, R. 1995. Redescription of Ctenoblepharys adspersa Tschudi, 1845, and the taxonomy of Liolaeminae (Reptilia: Squamata: Tropiduridae). American Museum Novitates 3142: 1–34. hdl: 2246/3658 Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Phymaturus nevadoi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 November 2019.
Abdala, S. 2016. IUCN: Phymaturus nevadoi (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T56250107A56250168. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56250107A56250168.en

English: Sierra del Nevado Mountain Lizard