Leiocephalus personatus (COPE, 1863)
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Leiocephalus personatus
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| Higher Taxa | Leiocephalidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
| Subspecies | Leiocephalus personatus personatus COPE 1863 Leiocephalus personatus actites SCHWARTZ 1967 Leiocephalus personatus agraulus SCHWARTZ 1967 Leiocephalus personatus budeni SCHWARTZ 1967 Leiocephalus personatus elattoprosopon GALI, SCHWARTZ, & SUAREZ 1988 Leiocephalus personatus mentalis COCHRAN 1932 Leiocephalus personatus poikilometes SCHWARTZ 1969 Leiocephalus personatus pyrrholaemus SCHWARTZ 1971 Leiocephalus personatus scalaris COCHRAN 1932 Leiocephalus personatus socoensis GALI & SCHWARTZ 1982 Leiocephalus personatus tarachodes SCHWARTZ 1967 Leiocephalus personatus trujilloensis MERTENS 1939 |
| Common Names | E: Hispaniolan Masked Curlytail, Haitian Curlytail Lizard G: Bunter Maskenleguan |
| Synonym | Liocephalus [sic] personatus COPE 1863:182 Liocephalus (sic) trigeminatus COPE 1863: 183 Liocephalus personatus — BOULENGER 1885: 164 Leiocephalus personatus — COCHRAN 1932 (part) Leiocephalus personatus personatus — BARBOUR 1935: 120 Leiocephalus personatus — SCHWARTZ 1967: 4 Leiocephalus personatus personatus — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 440 Leiocephalus personatus — REIPRICH 2009 Leiocephalus personatus actites SCHWARTZ 1967: 14 Leiocephalus personatus actites — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus actites — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus agraulus SCHWARTZ 1967: 21 Leiocephalus personatus agraulus — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus agraulus — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus budeni SCHWARTZ 1967: 19 Leiocephalus personatus budeni — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus budeni — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus elattoprosopon GALI, SCHWARTZ, & SUAREZ, 1988 Leiocephalus personatus elattoprosopon — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 441 Leiocephalus personatus elattoprosopon — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus mentalis COCHRAN 1932 Leiocephalus personatus mentalis — MERTENS 1938 Leiocephalus personatus mentalis — MERTENS 1939: 49 Leiocephalus personatus mentalis — SCHWARTZ 1967: 9 Leiocephalus personatus mentalis — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus mentalis — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus poikilometes SCHWARTZ, 1969 Leiocephalus personatus poikilometes — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus poililometes — HEDGES et al. 2019 (in error) Leiocephalus personatus pyrrholaemus SCHWARTZ 1971: 178 Leiocephalus personatus pyrrholaemus — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus pyrrholaemus — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus scalaris COCHRAN, 1932 Leiocephalus personatus scalaris COCHRAN 1932: 181 Leiocephalus personatus pulcherrimus MERTENS 1939: 50 Leiocephalus personatus scalaris — COCHRAN 1941 Leiocephalus personatus scalaris — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus scalaris — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus socoensis GALI & SCHWARTZ, 1982: 177 Leiocephalus personatus socoensis — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus socoensis — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus tarachodes SCHWARTZ 1967: 11 Leiocephalus personatus tarachodes — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus tarachodes — HEDGES et al. 2019 Leiocephalus personatus trujilloensis MERTENS 1939 Leiocephalus personatus trujilloensis MERTENS 1939: 45 Leiocephalus personatus trujilloensis — SCHWARTZ 1967: 7 Leiocephalus personatus trujilloensis — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1988 Leiocephalus personatus trujilloensis — HEDGES et al. 2019 |
| Distribution | Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Republic, most of the mesic to semi-mesic areas of the island) personatus: north shore of Tiburon Peninsula in Haiti. elevation 0 - 1850 ft.; Type locality: Near Jérémie, Département de la Grand'Anse, Haiti. actites: República Dominicana, north coast. agraulus: República Dominicana, Cordillera Central. Elevation 1950 ft. to 4000 ft. budeni: República Dominicana, north-central Cordillera Central. Elevation 2000 ft. elattoprosopon: Haiti, southern shore of Tiburon Peninsula; presumably also Grosse Caye. mentalis: República Dominicana, extreme northeast. Elevation near sea level. poikilometes: República Dominicana, northern range of Sierra de Neiba and floor of Valle de San Juan. Elevation 1400 ft. to 2050 ft. pyrrholaemus: República Dominicana, Peninsula de Samanâ. scalaris: Haiti, north coast, into Reptîblica Dominicana to B~inica and Santiago; inland in Haiti to Cerca-la-Source; Cayos Siete Hermanos: Isla Cabras; intergrades with L. p. tarachodes in Espaillat, Salcedo, and La Vega provinces. socoensis: República Dominicana, southeastern coast between Rio Cumana yasa and Rio Soco, perhaps as far east as San Pedro de Macoris. tarachodes: República Dominicana, northeast coast south to Hato Mayor. trujilloensis: República Dominicana, from Peravia and San Cristôbal provinces, east to Rio Ozama, and into interior in San Cristóbal Province and Distrito Nacional. INCERTAE SEDIS: Specimens from the city of San Cristobal are unassigned subspecifically; a questionable specimen from St-Marc, Haiti. |
| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: MCZ 3615 (may have been lost) Holotype: SMF 25757 [pulcherrimus] Holotype: MCZ 81088 [actites] Holotype: MCZ 81090 [agraulus] Holotype: MCZ 81089 [budeni] Holotype: USNM 197370 [elattoprosopon] Holotype: USNM 65772 [mentalis] Holotype: USNM 165935 [poikilometes] Holotype: CM 52287 [pyrrholaemus] Holotype: USNM 74054 [scalaris] Holotype: USNM 197371 [socoensis] Holotype: MCZ 81087 [tarachodes] Holotype: SMF 26213 [trujilloensis] |
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| Comment | Illustrations: Mertens, 1939; Mertens, 1940; Cochran, 1941; Schwartz, 1967. Synonymy: mostly after Pregill 1992. |
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