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Alopoglossus buckleyi (O’SHAUGHNESSY, 1881)

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Higher TaxaAlopoglossidae, Sauria, Gymnophthalmoidea, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Buckley's Teiid 
SynonymLeposoma buckleyi O’SHAUGHNESSY 1881: 233
Alopoglossus buckleyi — BOULENGER 1885: 385
Alopoglossus buckleyi — WERNER 1910: 30
Alopoglossus buckleyi — PETERS & DONOSO-BARROS 1970: 15
Alopoglossus buckleyi — KÖHLER et al. 2012
Alopoglossus buckleyi — HERNÁNDEZ-MORALES et al. 2020 
DistributionBrazil (Amazonas, Acre), E Ecuador, Colombia (Amazonas), E Peru (Loreto), elevation 210–1830 m

Type locality: Canelos, Ecuador  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: BMNH 1946.8.31.66 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Scales on sides of neck very small and granular; gulars in oblique irregular rows; dorsals rhomboidal, strongly keeled and mucronate; scales on flanks smaller than dorsals and irregular; ventrals smooth, posterior margins round or obtusely pointed [KÖHLER et al. 2012]. 
CommentProbably also in Bolivia (fide LANGSTROTH 2005).

Distribution: see map in KÖHLER et al. 2012. 
EtymologyNamed after the collector of the types, Mr. Buckley. 
References
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  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - 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
  • Catenazzi, A., and P. J. Venegas 2012. Anfibios y reptiles/Amphibians and reptiles. in: N. Pitman, E. Ruelas Inzunza, D. Alvira, C. Vriesendorp, D. K. Moskovits, Á. del Campo, T. Wachter, D. F. Stotz, S. Noningo Sesén, E. Tuesta Cerrón, y/and R. C. Smith, eds. Perú: Cerros de Kampankis. R The Field Museum, Chicago, pp. 106–117, 260–271, 348–365 - get paper here
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  • Hernández-Morales, C., Sturaro, M.J., Nunes, P.M.S., Lotzkat, S. and Peloso, P.L. 2020. A species‐level total evidence phylogeny of the microteiid lizard family Alopoglossidae (Squamata: Gymnophthalmoidea). Cladistics - get paper here
  • Köhler, Gunther; Hans-Helmut Diethert, and Milan Veselý 2012. A Contribution To the Knowledge of the Lizard Genus Alopoglossus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae). Herpetological Monographs 26 (1): 173-188. - get paper here
  • Langstroth, R.P. 2005. Adiciones probables y confirmadas para la saurofauna boliviana. Kempffiana 1 (1): 101-128
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