Phymaturus zapalensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

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 Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Liolaemidae
Genus: Phymaturus
Species: Phymaturus zapalensis

Name

Phymaturus zapalensis Cei & Castro, 1973

• Holotype: IBAUNC-792-2, adult ♂, collected by J.M. Cei, L.M. Cei and T. Ferreyra in January 1972.
• Type locality: “Teru Lagoon, 1200 m, 40 km W Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina”.

Combinations

• Phymaturus patagonicus zapalensis Cei & Castro, 1973: 243 [original combination, as subspecies]
• Phymaturus zapalensis — Etheridge, 1995: 14 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

References

Primary references

• Cei, J.M. & Castro, L.P. 1973. Taxonomic and serological researches on the Phymaturus patagonicus complex. Journal of Herpetology 7(3): 237–247. DOI: 10.2307/1563009 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. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Phymaturus zapalensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 November 2019.
• Abdala, S. & Avila, L. 2016. IUCN: Phymaturus zapalensis  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T56252106A56252138. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56252106A56252138.en