Diploglossus montisserrati UNDERWOOD, 1964
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Higher Taxa | Diploglossidae, Diploglossa, Anguimorpha, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
Subspecies | |
Common Names | E: Montserrat Galliwasp G: Montserrat-Gallwespenschleiche |
Synonym | Diploglossus montisserrati UNDERWOOD 1964: 2 Diploglossus montisserrati — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 405 Diploglossus montisserrati — SCHOOLS & HEDGES 2021 |
Distribution | Lesser Antilles: Montserrat
Type locality: Woodlands Spring, elevation 600 ft., Montserrat.
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Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: MCZ 76924. |
Diagnosis | |
Comment | For illustrations see Underwood, 1964.
Abundance: only known from the type locality (Meiri et al. 2017). |
Etymology | Named after the type locality. |
References |
- Meiri, Shai; Aaron M. Bauer, Allen Allison, Fernando Castro-Herrera, Laurent Chirio, Guarino Colli, Indraneil Das, Tiffany M. Doan, Frank Glaw, Lee L. Grismer, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fred Kraus, Matthew LeBreton, Danny Meirte, Zoltán T. Nagy, Cristiano d 2017. Extinct, obscure or imaginary: the lizard species with the smallest ranges. Diversity and Distributions - get paper here
- SCHOOLS, MOLLY & S. BLAIR HEDGES 2021. Phylogenetics, classification, and biogeography of the Neotropical forest lizards (Squamata, Diploglossidae). Zootaxa 4974 (2): 201–257 - get paper here
- Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991. Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
- Underwood, G. 1964. An anguid lizard from the Leeward Islands. Breviora (200):1-10 - get paper here
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