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Enyalius perditus JACKSON, 1978

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Higher TaxaLeiosauridae (Enyaliinae), Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesPortuguese: Camaleão, Camaleãozinho, Papa-Vento 
SynonymEnyalius perditus JACKSON 1978: 24
Enyalius perditus— FROST et al. 2001
Enyalius perditus — RODRIGUES et al. 2014
Enyalius perditus — CARVALHO et al. 2023 
DistributionSE Brazil (Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)

Type locality: Brasil, Sao Paulo, “Estaçaō Biológica de Boracéia, Município de Salesópolis, Estado de São Paulo, Brazil”  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MZUSP 42685 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Jackson 1978: 23 
CommentDistribution: See map in Breitman et al. 2019: 357 (Fig. 1). 
EtymologyFrom the Latin perditus, meaning lost, in reference to the previous taxonomic confusion of this species with catenatus. 
References
  • Barreto-Lima, A. F., Ê. O. Pires & B. M. Sousa 2013. Activity, foraging mode and microhabitat use of Enyalius perditus (Squamata) in a disturbed Atlantic rainforest in southeastern Brazil. Salamandra 49 (4): 177-185 - get paper here
  • Barreto-Lima, André F. and Bernadete M. Sousa 2011. Feeding ecology and sexual dimorphism of Enyalius perditus in an Atlantic forest, Brazil. Herpetological Bulletin (118) - get paper here
  • Barreto-Lima, André Felipe 2017. Skin shedding in Enyalius perditus (Jackson 1978). Herpetology Notes 10: 463-471 - get paper here
  • Breitman, M. Florencia; Fabricius M.C.B. Domingos, Justin C. Bagley, Helga C. Wiederhecker, Tayná B. Ferrari, Vitor H.G.L. Cavalcante, André C. Pereira, Tarcísio L.S. Abreu, Anderson Kennedy Soares De-Lima, Carlos J.S. Morais, Ana C.H. del Prette, Iz 2018. A New Species of Enyalius (Squamata, Leiosauridae) Endemic to the Brazilian Cerrado. Herpetologica 74 (4): 355-369. - get paper here
  • Couto, R. M. P., Miguel, M. C., Branco, A. C., & dos Santos, P. S. 2024. Reptiles and amphibians from the fragments of seasonal Atlantic Forest in northern Paraná, Brazil. Cuadernos de Educación y Desarrollo, 16(4), e3962-e3962 - get paper here
  • Dixo, M. and Verdade, V.K. 2006. Leaf litter herpetofauna of the Reserva Florestal de Morro Grande, Cotia (SP). [in Portuguese] Biota Neotropica 6 (2): 1-20 - get paper here
  • Frost, Darrel R.; Richard Etheridge; Daniel Janies and Tom A. Titus 2001. Total evidence, sequence alignment, evolution of polychrotid lizards, and a reclassification of the Iguania (Squamata, Iguania). American Museum Novitates 3343: 1-22 - get paper here
  • Gonzalez R. C. et al. 2020. Lista dos Nomes Populares dos Répteis no Brasil – Primeira Versão. Herpetologia Brasileira 9 (2): 121 – 214 - get paper here
  • Jackson J F 1978. Differentiation in the genera Enyalius and Strobilurus (Iguanidae): implications for Pleistocene climatic changes in eastern Brazil. Arquivos de Zoologia 30(1) 1978: 1-79
  • Maia-Carneiro, Thiago; Tatiana Motta-Tavares, Davor Vrcibradic, Mara C. Kiefer, Thiago A. Dorigo, Carlos F. D. Rocha, and Monique Van Sluys 2016. Feeding habits of Enyalius perditus (Squamata: Leiosauridae) in an Atlantic Forest remnant in southeastern Brazil. Phyllomedusa 15 (1): 21-27 - get paper here
  • MARQUES, O. A. V.; PEREIRA, D. N.; BARBO, F.E.; GERMANO, V.J. & SAWAYA, R. J. 2009. Os Répteis do Município de São Paulo: diversidade e ecologia da fauna pretérita e atual. Biota Neotropica 9: 1-12 - get paper here
  • Migliore, Serena; Henrique Braz, André Barreto-Lima, Selma Almeida-Santos 2017. Reproductive timing and fecundity in the Neotropical lizard Enyalius perditus (Squamata: Leiosauridae) Acta Herpetologica 12 (2): 187-191 - get paper here
  • Oliveira, Jane C.F.; Rodrigo Castellari Gonzalez; Paulo Passos; Davor Vrcibradic & Carlos Frederico Duarte Rocha 2020. Non-Avian Reptiles of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: status of knowledge and commented list. Pap. Avulsos Zool. 60: e20206024 - get paper here
  • Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut; Carolina Elena Viña Bertolotto, Renata Cecília Amaro, Yatiyo Yonenaga-Yassuda, Eliza Maria Xavier Freire, Katia Cristina Machado Pellegrino 2014. Molecular phylogeny, species limits, and biogeography of the Brazilian endemic lizard genus Enyalius (Squamata: Leiosauridae): An example of the historical relationship between Atlantic Forests and Amazonia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 81: 137-146, DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.07.019 - get paper here
  • Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut; Marco Antonio de Freitas, Thais Figueiredo Santos Silva, and Carolina Elena Viña Bertolotto 2006. A new species of lizard genus Enyalius (Squamata, Leiosauridae) from the highlands of Chapada Diamantina, State of Bahia, Brazil, with a key to species. Phyllomedusa 5 (1): 11-24 - get paper here
  • Souza Filho, Gilberto Alves de; Fernanda Stender de Oliveira 2015. Squamate reptiles from Mauá Hydroelectric Power Plant, state of Paraná, southern Brazil. Check List 11 (6): 1800 - get paper here
  • Vargas, Sarah M.; Marcelo de Oliveira Santos, Iara Alves Novelli, Celso Henrique Varela-Rios, Lúcio Moreira Campos Lima, Priscila da Silva Lucas, Pilar Cozendey, Raquel Morais Paiva, Samuel Campos Gomides, Sara Malaguti, and Bernadete Maria de Sousa 2015. Genetic diversity and structure of two species of Enyalius (Squamata: Leiosauridae) from neotropical biodiversity hotspots. Phyllomedusa 14 (2): 99-111 - get paper here
  • Zaher, Hussam; Fausto Erritto BarboI; Paola Sanchez Martínez; Cristiano Nogueira; Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues; Ricardo Jannini Sawaya 2011. Répteis do Estado de São Paulo: conhecimento atual e perspectivas. Biota Neotropica, 11 (1): 1–15. - get paper here
 
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