Liolaemus famatinae CEI, 1980

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Higher Taxa	Liolaemidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names
Synonym	Liolaemus famatinae CEI 1980 Liolaemus famatinae — VALLADARES et al. 2002 Liolaemus (Eulaemus) famatinae — SCHULTE et al. 2000 Liolaemus famatinae — ABDALA et al. 2013 Liolaemus famatinae — AVILA et al. 2021
Distribution	Argentina (Famatina Mountains, La Rioja) Type locality: Argentina, La Rioja, 2 km E Cueva de Perez, elevation 4100 m.
Reproduction	Vivparous
Types	Holotype: MZUF 23821.
Diagnosis
Comment
Etymology	Named after the Famatina Mountains where the species occurs.
References	Abdala, C.S.; S. Quinteros & R.E. Espinoza 2008. Two new species of Liolaemus (iguania: Liolaemidae) from the Puna of Northwestern Argentina. Herpetologica 64 (4): 458–471 - get paper here Abdala, Cristian Simón; Marcos Maximiliano Paz & Romina Valeria Semhan 2013. Nuevo Liolaemus (Iguania: Liolaemidae) con novedoso carácter morfológico, de la frontera entre Argentina y Chile. Rev. Biol. Trop. 61 (4): 1563-1584 - get paper here AVILA, LUCIANO JAVIER; LORENA ELIZABETH MARTINEZ & MARIANA MORANDO 2013. Checklist of lizards and amphisbaenians of Argentina: an update. Zootaxa 3616 (3): 201–238 - get paper here Avila, Luciano Javier; Martín Miguel Femenías, Cristian Hernán Fulvio Pérez, Mariana Morando 2021. Nuevas especies de Liolaemus para la herpetofauna de la provincia de La Rioja, Argentina. Cuadernos de Herpetología 35 (S1): 223-228 Cei J M 1980. New endemic iguanid lizards from the Famatina Mountains of western Argentina. Journal of Herpetology 14 (1): 57-64 - get paper here Kass, C.A.; Gómez Alés, R.; Valdez, F.; Brizio, M.V.; Calvo, R. 2023. Natural history notes: Liolaemus famatinae (Famatina Lizard). Parental care. Herpetological Review 54 (4): 663-664. SCHULTE II, JAMES A.; J. ROBERT MACEY, ROBERT E. ESPINOZA AND ALLAN LARSON 2000. Phylogenetic relationships in the iguanid lizard genus Liolaemus: multiple origins of viviparous reproduction and evidence for recurring Andean vicariance and dispersal. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 69: 75–102 - get paper here VALLADARES, J. PABLO; RICHARD ETHERIDGE, JAMES SCHULTE II, GERMAN MANRIQUEZ & ANGEL SPOTORNO 2002. Nueva especie de lagartija del norte de Chile, Liolaemus molinai (Reptilia: Liolaeminae). Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 75: 473-489 - get paper here
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