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: Riama
Species: Riama striata

Name edit

Syntypes (8): ZMB 5142 (2), ZMB 4611 (2), ZMB 4612 (2), NMW 19134 (1), RMNH 3574 (1).

Type locality: “Neu-Granada .... Umgebung von Sta. Fé de Bogotá”.

Combinations edit

  • Ecpleopus (Oreosaurus) striatusPeters, 1863: 201 [original combination]
  • Proctoporus (Oreosaurus) striatusWerner, 1916: 306 [subsequent combination]
  • Riama striataDoan & Castoe, 2005: 409 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names edit

English: Striped Lightbulb Lizard