Liolaemus stolzmanni

Liolaemus stolzmanni is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.

Liolaemus stolzmanni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species:
L. stolzmanni
Binomial name
Liolaemus stolzmanni
(Steindachner, 1891)
Synonyms[1]
  • Ctenoblepharis stolzmanni
    Steindachner, 1891
  • Phrynosaura reichei
    F. Werner, 1907
  • Ceiolaemus reichei
    — Laurent, 1984
  • Phrynosaura stolzmanni
    Carrillo de Espinoza & Icochea, 1995
  • Liolaemus stolzmanni
    Núñez & Veloso, 2001

Geographic range

Liolaemus stolzmanni is endemic to Chile,[1] with occurrence noted in the Chilean matorral.[2]

Reports from Peru represent Liolaemus pachecoi, Liolaemus poconchilensis, and an undescribed species.[1]

Etymology

The specific name, stolzmanni, is in honor of Polish zoologist Jean Stanislas Stolzmann.[3]

Reproduction

L. stolzmanni is viviparous.[1]

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References

  1. Liolaemus stolzmanni at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 February 2017.
  2. Hogan, C. Michael; World Wildlife Fund (2013). Chilean matorral. M. McGinley, editor. Encyclopedia of Earth. National Council for Science and the Environment. Washington, District of Columbia.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Liolaemus stolzmanni, p. 255).

Further reading

  • Langstroth R (2011). "On the species identities of a complex Liolaemus fauna from the Altiplano and Atacama Desert: insights on Liolaemus stolzmanni, L. reichei, L. jamesi pachecoi, and L. poconchilensis (Squamata: Liolaemidae)". Zootaxa 2809: 20–32.
  • Steindachner F (1891). "Über einege neue und seltene Reptilien- und Amphibien- Arten ". Sitzungberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Series 1, 100: 291-316 + Plates I-II. (Ctenoblepharis stolzmanni, new species, pp. 297–298). (in German).



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