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Colobosauroides cearensis CUNHA, LIMA-VERDE & LIMA, 1991

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Higher TaxaGymnophthalmidae (Ecpleopodinae), Sauria, Gymnophthalmoidea, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymColobosauroides cearensis CUNHA, LIMA-VERDE & LIMA 1991
Colobosauroides cearensis — CASTOE et al. 2004
Colobosauroides cearensis — SILVA-NETA et al. 2019 
DistributionBrazil (Ceara, Piauí)

Type locality: Sitio Lorena, Mun. Mulungu, Serra de Baturité (800 m elevation), Ceará, Brazil.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MPEG 
Diagnosis 
CommentColobosauroides is most closely related to the genera Anotosaura, Colobodactylus, and Colobosaura.

Type species: Colobosauroides cearensis CUNHA, LIMA-VERDE & LIMA 1991 is the type species of the genus Colobosauroides CUNHA, LIMA-VERDE & LIMA 1991. 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality.

The genus was named after the genus Colobosaura, given their similarity. 
References
  • Borges-Nojosa, D. M. & Caramaschi, U. 2003. Composição e análise comparativa da diversidade e das afinidades biogeográficas dos lagartos e anfisbenídeos (Squamata) dos brejos nordestinos. In: I.R. Leal, M. Tabarelli & J.M.C. Silva (eds.). Ecologia e conservação da Caatinga, pp. 181-236. Editora Universitária, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brasil.
  • Castoe, T.A.; Doan, T.M. & Parkinson, C.L. 2004. Data partitions and complex models in Bayesian analysis: the phylogeny of Gymnophthalmid lizards. Systematic Biology 53 (3): 448-469 - get paper here
  • Castro, Deborah Praciano de; Sarah Mângia, Felipe de Medeiros Magalhães, David Lucas Röhr, Felipe Camurugi, Ricardo Rodrigues da Silveira Filho, Margarida Maria Xavier da Silva, John Allyson Andrade-Oliveira, Tiago Agostinho de Sousa, Frederico Gusta 2019. Herpetofauna of protected areas in the Caatinga VI: The Ubajara National Park, Ceará, Brazil. Herpetology Notes 12: 727-742 - get paper here
  • Cunha O R da; Lima-Verde J S; Lima A C M 1991. Novo genero e especie de lagarto do Estado do Ceara (Lacertilia: Teiidae). Boletim do Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi SERIE ZOOLOGIA 7(2) 1991: 163-176
  • Madella-Auricchio, Cláudia Renata; Paulo Auricchio Enio Saraiva Soares 2017. Reptile species composition in the Middle Gurguéia and comparison with inventories in the eastern Parnaíba River Basin, State of Piauí, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 57(28): 375-386, - get paper here
  • Medeiros, V M C; De Andrade Lima, J H & De Carvalho Kokubum, M N; 2019. Colobosauroides cearensis (Litter Lizard) Diet. Herpetological Review 50 (3): 571 - get paper here
  • Neta, A. F. S., Matias, C. S. L. and Avila, R. W. 2020. Autecology of the lizard Colobosauroides cearensis (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from Brazilian semiarid Caatinga. Phyllomedusa 18: 209-223. - get paper here
  • Neta, Aldenir Silva; Robson Ávila 2018. Helminths of the lizard Colobosauroides cearensis (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) in an area of Caatinga, Northeastern Brazil Acta Herpetologica 13 (1): 95-100 - get paper here
  • Peloso, Pedro L.V.; Katia C. M. Pellegrino, Miguel T. Rodrigues, and Teresa C.S. Ávila-Pires 2011. Description and Phylogenetic Relationships of a New Genus and Species of Lizard (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) from the Amazonian Rainforest of Northern Brazil. American Museum Novitates (3713): 1-24 - get paper here
  • Rodrigues, M.T. 2003. Herpetofauna da Caatinga. In: I.R. Leal, M. Tabarelli & J.M.C. Silva (eds.). Ecologia e conservação da Caatinga, pp. 181-236. Editora Universitária, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, Brasil.
  • Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut; Katia Cristina Machado Pellegrino, Marianna Dixo, Vanessa Kruth Verdade, Dante Pavan, Antônio Jorge Suzart Argolo, and Jack W. Sites Jr. 2007. A new genus of microteiid lizard from the Atlantic forests of State of Bahia, Brazil, with a new generic name for Colobosaura mentalis, and a discussion of relationships among the Heterodactylini (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae). American Museum novitates (3565): 1-27 - get paper here
  • Silva Neta, Aldenir Ferreira da; Feitosa Quirino, Tatiana; Leite Matias, Cícera Silvilene 2019. Colobosauroides cearensis Cunha, Lima-Verde and Lima, 1991 (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae:): new record for the northeast of Brazil. Cuad. herpetol. 33 (1): 49-50 - get paper here
  • Silva-Neta, Aldenir Ferreira da; Cicera Silvilene Leite Matias, and Robson Waldemar Ávila 2019. Autecology of the lizard Colobosauroides cearensis (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from Brazilian semiarid Caatinga. Phyllomedusa 18 (2): 209–223 - get paper here
  • Soares, M. & U. CARAMASCHI 1998. Espécie nova de Colobosauroides CUNHA, LIMA-VERDE & LIMA, 1991 do estado da Bahia, Brasil (Squamata, Sauria, Gymnophthalmidae). Bol. Mus. Nac. nov. Sér., Rio deJaneiro, 388: 1-8.
  • Uchôa LR, Delfim FR, Mesquita DO, Colli GR, Garda AA, Guedes TB 2022. Lizards (Reptilia: Squamata) from the Caatinga, northeastern Brazil: Detailed and updated overview. Vertebrate Zoology 72: 599-659 - get paper here
 
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