Biology:Loxopholis guianensis

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Loxopholis guianensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Genus: Loxopholis
Species:
L. guianensis
Binomial name
Loxopholis guianensis
(MacCulloch and Lathrop, 2001)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Arthrosaura guianensis MacCulloch and Lathrop, 2001

Loxopholis guianensis is a South American lizard of the family Gymnophthalmidae.[2] It has been found only at higher elevations on Mount Ayanganna[1][3] and Mount Roraima[4] in west-central Guyana.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MacCulloch, R.D.; A. Lathrop (2001). "A new species of Arthrosaura (Sauria: Teiidae) from the highlands of Guyana". Caribbean Journal of Science 37: 174–181. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Loxopholis guianensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 September 2018.
  3. MacCulloch, R.D.; A. Lathrop (2009). "Herpetofauna of Mount Ayanganna, Guyana. Results of the Royal Ontario Museum Ayanganna Expedition 2000". Royal Ontario Museum Science Contributions 4: 1–36. 
  4. MacCulloch, R.D.; A. Lathrop; R.P. Reynolds; J.C. Señaris; G.R. Schneider (2007). "Herpetofauna of Mount Roraima, Guiana shield region, northeastern South America". Herpetological Review 38: 24–30. 
  5. Cole, C.J.; C.R. Townsend; R.P. Reynolds; R.D. MacCulloch; A. Lathrop (2013). "Amphibians and reptiles of Guyana, South America: Illustrated keys, annotated species accounts, and a biogeographic synopsis". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 125: 317–620. doi:10.2988/0006-324x-125.4.317. 

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