Anotosaura
Anotosaura | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
Subfamily: | Ecpleopinae |
Genus: | Anotosaura Amaral, 1933[1] |
Anotosaura is a genus of South American lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae.[2]
Geographic range
Species
Etymology
The specific name, vanzolinia, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist and composer Paulo Vanzolini.[3]
References
- ↑ "Anotosaura ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Scincomorpha/Gymnophthalmidae.
- 1 2 3 "Anotosaura ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Anotosaura vanzolinia, p. 273).
Further reading
- Amaral A (1933). "Estudos sobre lacertílios neotrópicos. I. Novos gêneros e espécies de lagartos do Brasil ". Memórias do Instituto Butantan 7: 51-75. (Anotosaura, new genus). (in Portuguese).
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