Higher Taxa | Liolaemidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Synonym | Liolaemus saxitilis AVILA, CEI, MARTORI & ACOSTA 1992 Liolaemus saxatilis — CEI 1993 Liolaemus saxitilis — ETHERIDGE 1995 Liolaemus saxatilis — AVILA et al. 2021 |
Distribution | Argentina (Sierra de Comechingones, Cordoba province, La Rioja)
Type locality: In uplifted rocks 5 km W of Achiras town (33°00’ S, 64°51’ W), Rio Cuarto Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina
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Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: FML 2530 (Fundación Miguel Lillo) |
Diagnosis | Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (5146 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | Belongs to the Liolaemus bibroni group. |
Etymology | From the Latin saxatilis (among rocks), relating to the habitat preference. (G. Shea, pers. comm., 9 Feb 2024) |
References |
- Avila L J. CEI J M. MARTORI R A. ACOSTA J C. 1992. A new species of Liolaemus of the bibroni group from granitic ravines of Achiras Sierra de Comechingones, Cordoba Argentina (Reptilia: Tropiduridae). Boll. Mus. Reg. Sci. Nat. Torino 10 (1): 101-111.
- Avila, L. J., J. W. Priotto, and M. Morando. 1997. Geographic distribution. Liolaemus saxatilis. Herpetological Review 28 (2): 96 - get paper here
- Avila, Luciano J. 1995. Nuevas localidades para Liolaemus saxatilis y comentarios sobre su distribución. Facena 11: 105-108 - 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
- Fernández, M. G.; Cristian S. Abdala, Mario R. Ruiz -Monachesi, Romina V. Semham, A. Sebastián<br>Quinteros 2021. Redescription of Liolaemus robertmertensi, Hellmich 1964 (Iguania: Liolaemidae) with description of a new species. Cuadernos de Herpetología 35 (S1): 65-78 - get paper here
- Quinteros, Andrés Sebastián 2012. Taxonomy of the Liolaemus alticolor–bibronii Group (Iguania: Liolaemidae), with Descriptions of Two New Species. Herpetologica 68 (1): 100-120 - get paper here
- QUINTEROS, ANDRÉS SEBASTIÁN 2013. A morphology-based phylogeny of the Liolaemus alticolor–bibronii group (Iguania: Liolaemidae). Zootaxa 3670: 1-32 - get paper here
- VEGA, LAURA ESTELA; ANDRÉS SEBASTIÁN QUINTEROS, OSCAR ANÍBAL STELLATELLI, PATRICIO JUAN BELLAGAMBA, CAROLINA BLOCK, ENRIQUE ALBERTO MADRID 2018. A new species of the Liolaemus alticolor-bibronii group (Iguania: Liolaemidae) from East-central Argentina. Zootaxa 4379 (4):539-555 - get paper here
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