Biology:Neusticurus surinamensis
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Short description: Species of lizard
| Neusticurus surinamensis | |
|---|---|
| In French Guiana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Neusticurus |
| Species: | N. surinamensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Neusticurus surinamensis Müller, 1923
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Neusticurus surinamensis, the red neusticurus, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae.[1] It is native to northern South America.
Taxonomy
Neusticurus surinamensis is a species from the genus Neusticurus and was first described by this scientific name by Lorenz Müller, who described a specimen found near Albina, a border town in Suriname.[2] The species is also known by its synonym Neusticurus rudis[2][3]

Range
Neusticurus surinamensis has been observed in Suriname, Brazil, and French Guiana.[3] Others generalize the range to all of northern South America[4]
References
- ↑ Neusticurus surinamensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 July 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Bibliography for "Neusticurus surinamensis MÜLLER 1923"- Biodiversity Heritage Library". https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/name/Neusticurus_surinamensis_M%C3%9CLLER_1923#.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Registry-Migration.Gbif.Org (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. GBIF Secretariat. doi:10.15468/39omei. https://www.gbif.org/dataset/d7dddbf4-2cf0-4f39-9b2a-bb099caae36c.
- ↑ Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis.. 28. Academy of Science of St. Louis. 1933. pp. 70. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32492633.
Wikidata ☰ Q65921498 entry
