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Liolaemus lemniscatus GRAVENHORST, 1838

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Higher TaxaLiolaemidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) 
Subspecies 
Common NamesWreath Tree Iguana 
SynonymLiolaemus lemniscatus GRAVENHORST 1838: 731
Liolaemus hieroglyphicus GRAVENHORST 1838: 732
Proctotretus mosaicus — HOMBRON & JACQUINOT 1847: plate 2
Proctotretus femoratus — GIRARD 1855: 227
Ptychodeira femorata — GIRARD 1858: 344
Ptychodeira mosaica — GIRARD 1858: 349
Liolaemus femoratus — STEINDACHNER 1867: 37
Liolaemus lemniscatus — BOULENGER 1885: 143
Liolaemus elegans
Liolaemus lemniscatus — SCHULTE et al. 2000 
DistributionChile (Coquimbo to Cautin), Argentina (Patagonia)

Type locality: "Valparaiso".  
ReproductionOviparous. 
TypesHolotype: UWZM (Natural History Museum of the University of Wroclaw), formerly Zoologisches Museum Breslau
Syntype: USNM 5525 [Proctotretus femoratus] 
Diagnosis 
CommentSynonymy after Peters et al. 1970 and BOULENGER 1885.

Type locality: "Valparaiso".

Original description: “The dorsal scales form 25 rows and the belly scales 33 rows. Forehead with six pairs of con- secutive enlarged scales. Drawing: Above warts light brown, with a black spot above the upper arm and on the sides with two long white lines and two rows of black and brown spots” (Gravenhorst 1838: 73; cited after Borczyk 2013). 
Etymology 
References
  • AVILA, LUCIANO JAVIER; LORENA ELIZABETH MARTINEZ & MARIANA MORANDO 2013. Checklist of lizards and amphisbaenians of Argentina: an update. Zootaxa 3616 (3): 201–238
  • Borczyk, Bartosz 2013. Rediscovery and redescription of the holotype of Liolaemus lemniscatus Gravenhorst, 1838 (Reptilia, Squamata, Liolaemidae). ZooKeys 320: 97–101 - get paper here
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. 2, Second edition. London, xiii+497 pp. - get paper here
  • Castro-Pastene, Carlos; Héctor Carrasco & Jaime Troncoso-Palacios. 2015. Lagartijas y serpientes del Parque Nacional Radal Siete Tazas. Boletín Chileno de Herpetología 2: 12-16 - get paper here
  • Demangel, Diego 2016. Reptiles en Chile. Fauna Nativa Ediciones, Santiago, 619 pp - get paper here
  • Demangel, Diego 2016. Guía de Campo - Reptiles del centro sure de Chile. Corporación Chilena de la Madera, Concepción, Chile 187 pp. - get paper here
  • Gagliardi, Jorge et al. 2016. Fotografías herpetológicas. Boletín Chileno de Herpetología. 3: 40-52. PDF - get paper here
  • Girard, C. 1855. Abstract of a report to Lieut. James M. Gilliss, U.S.N., upon the reptiles collected during the U.S.N. Astronomical Expedition to Chili. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7 [1854]: 226-227. - get paper here
  • Girard, Charles F. 1858. United States Exploring Expedition during the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, Under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Vol. 20. Herpetology. C. Sherman & Son, Philadelphia, xv, 492 pages [see note in Zhao and Adler 1993: 369] - get paper here
  • Gravenhorst, J. L. C. 1838. Beiträge zur genaueren Kenntniss einiger Eidechsengattungen. Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. 18: 712-784 [1837]
  • Jacquinot, H. & Guichenot, A. 1853. Reptiles et poissons. In: HOMBRON & JACQUINOT, Zoologie 3, in: Dumont d’Urville, Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l’Oranie sur les corvettes “l’Astrolabe” et “la Zélée”, ... Gide &J. Baudry, Paris, 56 pp. [According to Sherborn & Woodward (1901), the text is dated as 1853, but Plate 2 of the Reptiles appeared in 1848] - get paper here
  • Koslowsky,J. 1896. Sobre algunos reptiles de Patagonia y otras regiones argentinas. Revista Mus. La Plata 7: 447-457 - get paper here
  • Labra, A.; Carazo, P.; Desfilis, E. & Font, E. 2007. Agonistic interactions in a Liolaemus lizard: structure of head bob displays. Herpetologica 63 (1): 11-18 - get paper here
  • Lamborot M. & ORTIZ J C. 1991. Liolaemus pseudolemnicatus, a new species of lizard from north Chico Chile (Sauria: Tropiduridae) [in Spanish]. GAYANA ZOOLOGIA (1990) 54 [1990] (3-4): 135-142. - get paper here
  • MARTINEZ, LORENA ELIZABETH; LUCIANO JAVIER AVILA, CRISTIAN HERNAN FULVIO PEREZ, DANIEL ROBERTO PEREZ, JACK W. SITES, JR. & MARIANA MORANDO 2011. A new species of Liolaemus (Squamata, Iguania, Liolaemini) endemic to the Auca Mahuida volcano, northwestern Patagonia, Argentina. Zootaxa 3010: 31–46 - get paper here
  • Mora, Marta and Antonieta Labra 2017. The Response of Two Liolaemus Lizard Species to Ash from Fire and Volcanism Journal of Herpetology 51 (3): 388 - get paper here
  • MÜLLER, J. 1994. Zur besseren Kenntnis des Gestreiften Erdleguans Liolaemus lemniscatus GRAVENHORST, 1830. Sauria 16 (1): 35-38 - get paper here
  • Peters, James A.; Donoso-Barros, Roberto & Orejas-Miranda, Braulio 1970. Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata: Part I Snakes. Part II Lizards and Amphisbaenians. Bull. US Natl. Mus. 297: 347 pp. - 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
  • 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
  • Steindachner, F. 1867. In: Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858,1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair (Zoologie), Vol. 1, part 3 (Reptilien p.1-98). K. Gerold's Sohn/Kaiserlich-Königl. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Wien [1869 on title page] - get paper here
  • Tomaz-Carreño, André & Tania Hornauer-Hughes. 2016. Registro de la conducta de apareamiento de Liolaemus lemniscatus Gravenhorst 1838 (Squamata, Liolaemidae). Boletín Chileno de Herpetología. 3: 32. PDF - get paper here
  • Troncoso-Palacios, J. 2011. Liolaemus pseudolemniscatus Lamborot and Ortiz, 1990 (Squamata: Liolaemidae): Distribution extension in Central Chile. Check List 7 (6): 849-851 - get paper here
  • Uribe, Sandra V and Cristián F Estades 2014. Reptiles in Monterey pine plantations of the Coastal Range of Central Chile. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 2014, 87:25 - get paper here
  • Victoriano, P.F.; Ortiz, J.C.; Benavides, E.; Adams, B.J. & Sites, J.W. 2008. Comparative phylogeography of codistributed species of Chilean Liolaemus (Squamata: Tropiduridae) from the central-southern Andean range. Molecular Ecology 17: 2397–2416 - get paper here
  • Zúñiga, Alfredo H.; Víctor Fuenzalida & Rodolfo Sandoval. 2016. Uso del espacio por parte de lagartijas simpátridas del género Liolaemus (Squamata, Liolaemidae) en un ambiente fragmentado del Sur de Chile. Boletín Chileno de Herpetología. 3: 1-3. PDF - get paper here
 
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