Selvasaura candesi

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: Selvasaura
Species: Selvasaura candesi

Name

Selvasaura candesi Chávez, García-Ayachi & Catenazzi, 2023: 125

• Holotype: CORBIDI 21865, adult ♂, collected by G. Chávez on 15 October 2018.
• Type locality: “Peru, Huánuco Department, Marañón Province, 11 km SW San Pedro de Chonta, on the road to Antaquero Community; 8°42'59.6"S, 76°57'22.3"W; 2,458 m”.

References

Primary references

• Chávez, G., García-Ayachi, L.A. & Catenazzi, A. 2023. A new species of Microteiid Lizard (Gymnophthalmidae, Cercosaurini, Selvasaura) from a remote area in the Peruvian Andes. Evolutionary Systematics 7: 123–132. DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.7.99118 Reference page.