Pristidactylus alvaroi

Pristidactylus alvaroi is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae. The species is endemic to the Chilean Matorral ecoregion within Chile.

Pristidactylus alvaroi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Leiosauridae
Genus: Pristidactylus
Species:
P. alvaroi
Binomial name
Pristidactylus alvaroi
Synonyms[2]
  • Cupriguanus alvaroi
    Donoso-Barros, 1975
  • Pristidactylus alvaroi
    Etheridge & E. Williams, 1985

Etymology

The specific name, alvaroi, is in honor of Álvaro Donoso-Barros, the son of herpetologist Roberto Donoso-Barros, who first described the species in 1975.[3]

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References

  1. Avilés, R.; Espejo, P.; Garin, C.; Nunez, J.; Ortiz, J.C.; Sallabery, N.; Victoriano, P. & Vidal, M. (2017). "Pristidactylus alvaroi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T18170A69941266. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T18170A69941266.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. "Pristidactylus alvaroi ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  3. 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. (Pristidactylus alvaroi, p. 7).

Sources

Further reading

  • Donoso-Barros R (1975). "Neuvos reptiles y anfibios de Chile ". Boletin de la Sociedad de Biologia de Concepción 48: 217–229. (Cupriguanus alvaroi, new species, pp. 221–224, Figures 3-5). (in Spanish, with an abstract in English).
  • Etheridge R, Williams EE (1985). "Notes on Pristidactylus (Squamata: Iguanidae)". Breviora (483): 1-18. (Pristidactylus alvaroi, new combination, p. 13).


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