Riolama inopinata

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: Riolaminae
Genus: Riolama
Species: Riolama inopinata

Name

Riolama inopinata Kok, 2015: 506

• Holotype: IRSNB 2679 (field number PK 3660), ♂, collected by Philippe J.R. Kok on 19 June 2012.
• Type locality: “summit of Murisipán-tepui, Bolívar State, Venezuela (5°52′08″N, 62°04′28″W; 2400 m a.s.l.)”.

References

Primary references

• Kok, P.J.R. 2015. A new species of the Pantepui endemic genus Riolama (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from the summit of Murisipán-tepui, with the erection of a new gymnophthalmid subfamily. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 174(3): 500–518. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12241 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Riolama inopinata. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 June 2019.