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Urostrophus chungarae CARVALHO, LASPIUR, KLACZKO, RIVAS, RODRIGUES, SENA & CÉSPEDES, 2023

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Higher TaxaLeiosauridae (Enyaliinae), Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymUrostrophus chungarae CARVALHO, LASPIUR, KLACZKO, RIVAS, RODRIGUES, SENA & CÉSPEDES 2023: 21 
DistributionBolivia (Potosı)

Type locality: Parque Nacional Torotoro, Municipality of Torotoro, Charcas Province, Potosı Department, Plurinational State of Bolivia (18 60 21.100 0 S, 65 450 31.290 0 W – WGS84 system; ~2576m a.s.l.; Fig. 4E)  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. MHNC-R 3035, adult male, collected by M.A. de Sena, A.L.G. Carvalho, L.R. Rivas, J. Choque, J. Kamaqui, and E. Lujo on 14 November 2013. 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after Juana Domitila Barrios de Chungara (Pulacayo, Potosı, May 7, 1937– March 13, 2012, Cochabamba, Cochabamba), a Bolivian labour leader, feminist, political militant, and social activist who dedicated her life to fighting for social jus- tice and democracy in her country. See Carvalho et al. 2023: 27 for a more extensive biography. 
References
  • Carvalho, André L. G.; Alejandro Laspiur, Julia Klaczko, Luis Rolando Rivas, Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues, Marco Aurélio de Sena & Ricardo Céspedes 2023. Total evidence phylogenetic analysis of Leiosauridae (Squamata) with focus on the ‘para-anoles’ and description of a new Urostrophus species from the Bolivian Andes. Systematics and Biodiversity, 21:1, 2200306, - get paper here
 
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