Phymaturus maulense NUÑEZ, VELOSO, ESPEJO, VELOSO, CORTES & ARAYA, 2010
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Higher Taxa | Liolaemidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Common Names | S: Matuasto del Maule |
Synonym | Phymaturus maulense NUÑEZ, VELOSO, ESPEJO, VELOSO, CORTES & ARAYA 2010 Phymaturus palluma — DONOSO-BARROS 1966: 349 Phymaturus palluma — NÚÑEZ & LABRA 1985 Phymaturus flagellifer — NÚÑEZ 1992 Phymaturus flagellifer — NÚÑEZ 1996 Phymaturus damasense TRONCOSO-PALACIOS & LOBO 2012 Phymaturus damasense — TRONCOSO-PALACIOS et al. 2019 Phymaturus maulense — TRONCOSO-PALACIOS et al. 2019 Phymaturus damasense — AVILA et al. 2020 |
Distribution | Chile (central Cordillera) Type locality: "Vilches Alto, El Enladrillado, Reserva Nacional Altos de Lircay 35 °35′ S; 70° 58′ W; 2189 m elevation". damasense: Chile; Type locality: “Las Damas” river, approximately 1.5 Km to east from Termas del Flaco (34°57’56’’S – 70°24’45’’W), 66 km SE from San Fernando, Región del Libertador Bernardo O’ Higgins, Chile. Elevation 1765-2032 m. |
Reproduction | ovoviviparous |
Types | Holotype: MNHNC 3939 (Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Chile, Santiago), by original designation. Holotype: MNHNC 4782 (Fig. 1a). Adult male. Collectors: J. Troncoso-Palacios and F. Ferri, 14/01/2011; Paratypes: SSUC; Re 0413-17. One adult male and four adult females, same data as the holotype (Fig. 1b). Between 1765 and 2032m. MNHN;4745-48. One adult male, two adult females and one juvenile. Termas del Flaco (Río Las Damas). Collectors: H. Núñez and D. Esquerré, 01/02/ 2011. [damasense] |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: in NUÑEZ et al. 2011 (in Spanish). Unfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 4937 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | Group: This species belongs to the palluma group (fide LOBO et al. 2015). Synonymy partly after TRONCOSO-PALACIOS & LOBO 2012. Phymaturus damasense is a synonym of P. maulense fide Demangel 2016 and Pincheira-Donoso (pers. comm., 3 Apr 2017), which is confirmed by Troncoso-Palacios et al. 2019: 454. NCBI: 1799690 [damasense] |
Etymology | “Phymaturus maulense significa Lagarto de cola gruesa y espinosa de El Maule.” (NUÑEZ et al. 2010: 69) Phymaturus damasense refers to river “Las Damas”, the place in which it was collected. (now a synonym) |
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