Colobosauroides carvalhoi SOARES & CARAMASCHI, 1998
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Higher Taxa | Gymnophthalmidae (Ecpleopodinae), Sauria, Gymnophthalmoidea, Squamata (lizards) |
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Synonym | Colobosauroides carvalhoi SOARES & CARAMASCHI 1998 Colobosauroides carvalhoi — VECHIO et al. 2018 Colobosauroides carvalhoi — SANTOS et al. 2023 |
Distribution | Brazil (Bahia, Piaui) Type locality: Brasil, Bahia, Municipio de Barreiras (12° 09’ S, 44° 59’ W) |
Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: MNRJ 2565, male |
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Comment | Colobosauroides is most closely related to the genera Anotosaura, Colobodactylus, and Colobosaura. |
Etymology | Named after Dr. Antenor Leitao de Carvalho (1910-1985), a Brazilian herpetologist and ichthyologist, specialized in frogs. He became Curator of Herpetology (1941) and, eventually Vice Director. of the Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro. |
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