Liolaemus poconchilensis VALLADARES, 2004

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Higher Taxa	Liolaemidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names
Synonym	Liolaemus poconchilensis VALLADARES 2004 Phrynosaura reichei — NÚÑEZ et al. 1998 Liolaemus cf. reichei — VALLADARES et al. 2002 Liolaemus poconchilensis — LANGSTROTH 2011 Liolaemus poconchilensis — AGUILAR-PUNTRIANO et al. 2019 Liolaemus reichei — VILLEGAS-PAREDES et al. 2020 Liolaemus poconchilensis — VILLEGAS-PAREDES et al. 2020
Distribution	N Chile (Arica), Peru (Tacna) Type locality: “en la localidad de Poconchile (18° 26’ S; 70°05’ W) a 1100 msnm, Provincia de Arica, Región de Tarapacá, Chile.”
Reproduction
Types	Holotype: MNHNC 3604
Diagnosis	Diagnosis (short): The new species differs from the boulengeri group in lacking a patch enlarged scales on the posterior thigh. It remaining species of the montanus group by its moderate size, some dorsal scales with slight keels, smoth, and rounded dorsal body scale and mildly imbricate. It has a sexual dimorphism.
Comment	Habitat: it ocurs over 1000 m of elevation and their habitat coresponds to the hiperdesert or interior desert.
Etymology	El nombre de esta especie está basado en la localidad tipo, Poconchile, interior de Arica.
References	Aguilar, Cesar; Perry L. Wood Jr, Mark C. Belk, Mike H. Duff and Jack W. Sites Jr 2016. Different roads lead to Rome: Integrative taxonomic approaches lead to the discovery of two new lizard lineages in the Liolaemus montanus group (Squamata: Liolaemidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, DOI: 10.1111/bij.12890 - get paper here Aguilar-Puntriano, César, César Ramírez , Ernesto Castillo, Alejandro Mendoza, Victor J. Vargas and Jack W. Sites, Jr. 2019. Three New Lizard Species of the Liolaemus montanus Group from Perú. Diversity 11(9): 161 - get paper here Chaparro JC, Quiroz AJ, Mamani L, Gutiérrez RC, Condori P, De la Riva I, Herrera-Juárez G, Cerdeña J, Arapa LP, Abdala CS. 2020. An endemic new species of Andean lizard of the genus Liolaemus from southern Peru (Iguania: Liolaemidae) and its phylogenetic position. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 14(2) [General Section]: 47–63 (e238) Demangel, Diego 2016. Reptiles en Chile. Fauna Nativa Ediciones, Santiago, 619 pp - get paper here Díaz-Vega, Raúl Ignacio 2015. Observaciones conductuales de especies del grupo de Liolaemus montanus. Boletín Chileno de Herpetología 2: 24-26 - get paper here Gutierrez, Roberto; Chaparro, Juan Carlos; Vásquez, Meylin Y.; Quiroz, Aarón Josue; Aguilar Kirigin, Álvaro; Abdala, Cristian Simon 2018. Descripción y relaciones filogenéticas de una nueva especie de Liolaemus (Iguania: Liolaemidae) y notas sobre el grupo de L. montanus de Perú. Cuad. herpetol. 32 (2): 81-99 - get paper here Huamaní-Valderrama L, Quiroz AJ, Gutiérrez RC, Aguilar-Kirigin A, Huanca-Mamani W, Valladares-Faúndez P, Cerdeña J, Chaparro JC, Santa Cruz R, Abdala CS. 2020. Some color in the desert: description of a new species of Liolaemus (Iguania: Liolaemidae) from southern Peru, and its conservation status. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 14(3) [Taxonomy Section]: 1–30 (e250) - get paper here Langstroth, R.P. 2011. On the species identities of a complex Liolaemus fauna from the Altiplano and Atacama Desert: insights on Liolaemus stolzmanni, L. reichei, L. jamesi pachecoi, and L. poconchilensis (Squamata: Liolaemidae). Zootaxa 2809: 20–32 - get paper here NÚÑEZ, H., J. NAVARRO, J. SUFÁN & J. L. GALAZ 1998. Distribución geográfica de Phrynosaura (Reptilia, Tropiduridae). Noticiario Mensual del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Chile) 34: 1-14. VALLADARES, J. PABLO; RICHARD ETHERIDGE, JAMES SCHULTE II, GERMAN MANRIQUEZ & ANGEL SPOTORNO 2002. Nueva especie de lagartija del norte de Chile, Liolaemus molinai (Reptilia: Liolaeminae). Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 75: 473-489 - get paper here Valladares, J.F. 2004. NUEVA ESPECIE DE LAGARTO DEL GÉNERO LIOLAEMUS (REPTILIA: LIOLAEMIDAE) DEL NORTE DE CHILE, PREVIAMENTE CONFUNDIDO CON LIOLAEMUS (= PHRYNOSAURA) REICHEI. Cuadernos de Herpetología 18 (1): 43-53 - get paper here Valladares-Faúndez P, Etheridge R, Abdala CS. 2018. Resurrection and redescription of Liolaemus reichei, proposal of a neotype to stabilize its taxonomy. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 89: 393–401 Valladares-Faúndez, P., Franco-León, P., Jove Chipana, C., Navarro Guzmán, M., Ignacio-Apaza, J., Apaza, J. I., ... & Abdala, C. S. 2021. A new lizard of the Liolaemus montanus group that inhabits the hyperarid desert of southern Peru. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 15(2): 10-22 - get paper here Villegas Paredes, L., Huamaní-Valderrama, L., Luque-Fernández, C., Gutiérrez, R.C., Quiróz, A.J., & Abdala, C. S. 2020. Una nueva especie de Liolaemus (Iguania: Liolaemidae) perteneciente al grupo L. montanus en las lomas costeras del sur de Perú. Revista de Biología Tropical, 68(1): 69-86 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.phrynosaura.cl/index.php?option=com_content&task=category… Google images

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