Biology:Gelanesaurus
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Short description: Genus of lizards
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Gelanesaurus Torres-Carvajal, Lobos, Venegas, Chávez, Aguirre-Peñafiel, Zurita, & Echevarría, 2016 |
Gelanesaurus is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus contains two species, which are native to Colombia and Ecuador. Both species were included in the genus Potamites until 2016 when they were moved to the genus Gelanesaurus.[1]
Species
The genus Gelanesaurus contains two species which are recognized as being valid.[2]
- Gelanesaurus cochranae (C. Burt & M. Burt, 1931) – Cochran's neusticurus
- Gelanesaurus flavogularis (Altamirano-Benavides, Zaher, Lobo, Grazziotin, Sales Nunes & Rodrigues, 2013)
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Gelanesaurus.
References
- ↑ Torres-Carvajal, O.; Lobos, S.E.; Venegas, P.J.; Chávez, G.; Aguirre-Peñafiel, V.; Zurita, D.; Echevarría, L.Y. (2016). "Phylogeny and biogeography of the most diverse clade of South American gymnophthalmid lizards (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae, Cercosaurinae)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 99: 63–75. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2016.03.006. PMID 26975692. (Gelanesaurus, new genus).
- ↑ "Gelanesaurus ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/advanced_search?genus=Gelanesaurus&submit=Search. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q23718964 entry
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