Potamites erythrocularis

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: Potamites
Species: Potamites erythrocularis

Name

Potamites erythrocularis Chávez & Catenazzi, 2014: 46

• Holotype: MUSM 28056, adult ♂, collected by A. Catenazzi, J.C. Jahuanchi, A. Machaca, C. Quispe, E. Luna and R. Sotelo on 4 February 2009.
• Type locality: “Peru, Cusco Region, Province of Paucartambo, District of Kosñipata, Suecia, S13.106270, W71.570640, 1950 m above sea level”.

References

Primary references

• Chávez, G. & Catenazzi, A. 2014. A new Andean lizard of the genus Potamites (Sauria, Gymnophthalmidae) from Manu National Park, southeastern Peru. Zootaxa 3774(1): 45–56. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3774.1.3 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Potamites erythrocularis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 August 2022.

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