Stenocercus catherineae

Stenocercus catherineae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Infraordo: Iguania Parvordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Tropiduridae
Genus: Stenocercus
Species: Stenocercus catherineae

Name

Stenocercus catherineae Venegas, García-Ayachi, Chávez-Arribasplata, Chávez, Wong, Garcia-Bravo, 2020: 81

• Holotype: CORBIDI 21365, adult ♂, collected by P.J. Venegas and L.A. García-Ayachi on 9 December 2019.
• Type locality: “Peru, Amazonas Department, Bongará Province, Florida District, Huembo; 5°51.47’S, 77°58.75’W; 2090 m a.s.l.”
• Etymology: Named after Catherine Dupont, a Peruvian veterinary specialist.

References

Primary references

• Venegas, P.J., García-Ayachi, L.A., Chávez-Arribasplata, J.C., Chávez, G., Wong, I., Garcia-Bravo, A. 2020. Four new species of Stenocercus Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (Squamata, Iguania) from the Department of Amazonas in northeastern Peru. Evolutionary Systematics 4(2): 79–108. DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.4.57578 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Stenocercus catherineae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 13 March 2022.