Proctoporus machupicchu

Taxonavigation edit

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: Proctoporus
Species: Proctoporus machupicchu

Name edit

Proctoporus machupicchu Mamani, Goicoechea & Chaparro, 2015: 2

  • Holotype: MHNC 13362 (field number LM 834), adult ♀, collected by Luis Mamani, Frank P. Condori and Juan C. Chaparro on 16 June 2013.
  • Type locality: “Peru, Department of Cusco, Province Urubamba, District Machu Picchu, from Aobamba (13°14′17′′ S; 72°33′15′′ W), 2,760 m”.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Machu Picchu Andean Lizard
español: Lagartija Andina de Machu Picchu