Stenocercus formosus

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Taxonavigation

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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: Tropiduridae
Genus: Stenocercus
Species: Stenocercus formosus

Name

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Stenocercus formosus (Tschudi, 1845)

  • Lectotype: MHNN 2266, collected by J.J. Tschudi between 1838–1842. [designated by Ortiz (1989: 51)]
  • Type locality: “Long tot. 4′7″”, specified as “in den Montanas des mittlem Peru; die erstere am Tullumayo” in Tschudi (1846: 28).

Combinations

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  • Scelotrema formosum Tschudi, 1845: 155 [original combination]
  • Ophryoessoides formosusEtheridge, 1966: 88 [subsequent combination]
  • Stenocercus formosusFritts, 1974: 51 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

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  • Peru: Junín and Pasco regions.

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Vernacular names

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English: Formosa Whorltail Iguana