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Sceloporus madrensis OLSON, 1986

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Higher TaxaPhrynosomatidae, Sceloporinae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Lesser Torquate Lizard
S: Espinosa de Collar Pequeño 
SynonymSceloporus torquatus madrensis OLSON 1986: 167
Sceloporus torquatus madrensis — OLSON 1991
Sceloporus torquatus madrensis — BELL et al. 2003
Sceloporus torquatus madrensis — LINER & CASAS-ANDREU 2008
Sceloporus madrensis — CAMPILLO-GARCÍA et al. 2021 
DistributionMexico (Tamaulipas)

Type Locality: Above Rancho del Cielo, 1740 m, 7 km NW Gómez Farías, Tamaulipas, Mexico.  
Reproductionviviparous 
TypesHolotype: TCWC 62433, collected by R. E. Olson, 18 June 1982 
Diagnosis 
CommentGroup: S. torquatus group (sensu lato, fide Flores-Villela et al. 2022) 
EtymologyNamed after the Latinized Spanish madre, "mother," and the suffix -ensis, "pertaining to," refer to the type locality of this form in the pine-oak forests on the eastern wall of the Sierra Madre Oriental. 
References
  • Bell, E.L.; Smith, H.M. & Chiszar, D. 2003. AN ANNOTATED LIST OF THE SPECIES-GROUP NAMES APPLIED TO THE LIZARD GENUS SCELOPORUS. Acta Zoologica Mexicana (n.s.) 90: 103-174 - get paper here
  • Campillo-García G, Flores-Villela O, Butler BO, Velasco Vinasco JA, Ramírez Corona F 2021. Hidden diversity within a polytypic species: The enigmatic Sceloporus torquatus Wiegmann, 1828 (Reptilia, Squamata, Phrynosomatidae. Vertebrate Zoology 71: 781-798 - get paper here
  • FLORES-VILLELA, Oscar, SMITH, E. N., CAMPILLO-GARCÍA, Gustavo, MARTÍNEZ-MÉNDEZ, Norberto, & CAMPBELL, J. A. 2022. A new species of Sceloporus of the torquatus group (Reptilia: Phrynosomatidae) from West Mexico. Zootaxa 5134 (2): 286-296 - get paper here
  • Olson, R. Earl 1986. A new subspecies of Sceloporus torquatus from the Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico. Bull. Maryland Herp. Soc. 22 (4): 167-170 - get paper here
  • Olson, R.E. 1991. Sceloporus torquatus madrensis in San Luis Potosi Mexico Bull. Maryland Herpetol. Soc., 27(1): 38-39. - get paper here
 
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