Liolaemus montanezi CABRERA & MONGUILLOT, 2006

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Higher Taxa	Liolaemidae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names
Synonym	Liolaemus montanezi CABRERA & MONGUILLOT 2006 Liolaemus cinereus MONGUILLOT, CABRERA, ACOSTA & VILLAVICENCIO 2006 Liolaemus montanezi — LASPIUR et al. 2021
Distribution	W Argentina (San Juan) Type locality: Parque Nacional San Guillermo, San Juan province in western Argentina cinereus: W Argentina (San Guillermo National Park); Type locality: at the flood plain of the northern margin of the Blanco River, Quebrada Alcaparrosa (29° 30’ 47.5’’ S, 69° 10’ 27.3’’ W), 2270 m elevation, southern section of the San Guillermo National Park, Iglesia Department, San Juan province, Argentina.
Reproduction
Types	Holotype: MACN 38746 Holotype: MLP R 5139, an adult male collected February 11, 2005, by J. C. Acosta and J. H. Villavicencio [cinereus]
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Comment	Synonymy: Laspiur et al. 2024 synonymized L. cinereus with L. montanezi. Member of the darwinii group of Liolaemus. Habitat: terrestrial, dwelling on rocky gravel and sandy soil in a Monte landscape with sparse vegetation. Abundance: both cinereus and montanezi were only known from its original description (Meiri et al. 2017).
Etymology	Named after Mr. Alvaro Montañez, park guard Head of the Parque Nacional San Guillermo, for his encouragement and support to all research activities in that protected area.
References	ABDALA, CRISTIAN SIMÓN; ANDRÉS SEBASTIÁN QUINTEROS,, FEDERICO ARIAS, SABRINA PORTELLI & ANTONIO PALAVECINO 2011. A new species of the Liolaemus darwinii group (Iguania: Liolaemidae) from Salta Province, Argentina. Zootaxa 2968: 26–38 - get paper here AVILA, LUCIANO JAVIER; LORENA ELIZABETH MARTINEZ & MARIANA MORANDO 2013. Checklist of lizards and amphisbaenians of Argentina: an update. Zootaxa 3616 (3): 201–238 - get paper here Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here Cabrera, Mario R.; Monguillot, Julio C. 2006. A new Andean species of Liolaemus of the darwinii Complex (Reptilia: Iguanidae). Zootaxa 1106: 35-43 - get paper here Laspiur, A., Santos, J. C., Medina, S. M., Pizarro, J. E., Sanabria, E. A., Sinervo, B., & Ibargüengoytía, N. R. 2021. Vulnerability to climate change of a microendemic lizard species from the central Andes. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-14 - get paper here Laspiur, Alejandro; Jesús E. Pizarro, André L.G. Carvalho & Cristian S. Abdala 2024. Multiple Sources of Evidence Reveal That Liolaemus cinereus Monguillot et al., 2006 is a Synonym of L. montanezi Cabrera and Monguillot, 2006 South American Journal of Herpetology 30 (1): 1-19 - get paper here Meiri, Shai; Aaron M. Bauer, Allen Allison, Fernando Castro-Herrera, Laurent Chirio, Guarino Colli, Indraneil Das, Tiffany M. Doan, Frank Glaw, Lee L. Grismer, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fred Kraus, Matthew LeBreton, Danny Meirte, Zoltán T. Nagy, Cristiano d 2017. Extinct, obscure or imaginary: the lizard species with the smallest ranges. Diversity and Distributions - get paper here MONGUILLOT, J.C.; M.R. CABRERA, J.C. ACOSTA & J. VILLAVICENCIO 2006. A new species of Liolaemus (Reptilia: Iguanidae) from San Guillermo National Park, western Argentina. Zootaxa 1361: 33-43 - get paper here
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