| Higher Taxa | Tropiduridae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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| Common Names | Portuguese: Calango, Papa-Vento, Calango-de-Pedra-Pintado |
| Synonym | Tropidurus callathelys HARVEY & GUTBERLET 1998
Tropidurus callathelys — DIRKSEN & DE LA RIVA 1999
Tropidurus callathelys — MORAIS et al. 2014 |
| Distribution | Bolivia (Serrania de Huanchaca, Sana Cruz), Brazil (Mato Grosso)
Type locality: rock outcrops on northern slope of Serrania de Huanchaca, Bolivia (13 36'S, 60 54'W), 500-600 m elevation.
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| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: UTA R-89610 (field tag M. B. Harvey 5011), an adult male collected 22 September1995 by Michael B. Harvey, James Aparicio E., Claudia Cortez, Lucindo Gonzales A, Juan Fernando Guerra S, María Esther Montaño, and Maria Esther Pérez B. Paratypes.-Eleven males and six females (UTA R-39611-27) collected with the holotype |
| Diagnosis | |
| Comment | Habitat: rocks |
| Etymology | Named after Greek calos (καλός), beautiful + Greek thelys (θῆλυς), female; soft, delicate (Esteban Lavilla, pers. comm., April 2024) |
| References |
- CARVALHO, ANDRÉ LUIZ GOMES DE 2013. On the distribution and conservation of the South American lizard genus Tropidurus Wied-Neuwied, 1825 (Squamata: Tropiduridae). Zootaxa 3640 (1): 042–056 - get paper here
- Dirksen, L. & De la Riva, I. 1999. The lizards and amphisbaenians of Bolivia (Reptilia, Squamata): checklist, localities, and bibliography. Graellsia 55: 199-215 - get paper here
- Frost, Darrel R., Miguel T. Rodrigues, Taran Grant, and Tom A. Titus 2001. Phylogenetics of the Lizard Genus Tropidurus (Squamata: Tropiduridae: Tropidurinae): Direct Optimization, Descriptive Efficiency, and Sensitivity Analysis of Congruence Between Molecular Data and Morphology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 21 (3): 352–371 - 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
- Harvey, M. B. & R. L. J. Gutberlet 1998. Lizards of the genus Tropidurus (Iguania: Tropiduridae) from the Serrania de Huanchaca, Bolivia: new species, natural history, and a key to the genus. Herpetologica 54 (4): 493-520. - get paper here
- HARVEY, Michael B. & RONALD L. GUTBERLET JR 2000. A phylogenetic analysis of the tropidurine lizards (Squamata: Tropiduridae), including new characters of squamation and epidermal microstructure. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 128: 189–233. - get paper here
- Morais, Carlos José S.; André Felipe Barreto-Lima, Pedro T. Dantas, Fabrícius M. C. B. Domingos, Roger M. D. Ledo, Davi L. Pantoja, Heitor C. de Sousa, Guarino R. Colli 2014. First records of Tropidurus callathelys and T. chromatops (Reptilia: Squamata: Tropiduridae) in Brazil. Check List 10 (5): 1213-1217 - get paper here
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