Loxopholis ioanna (UZZELL & BARRY, 1971)

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Higher Taxa	Gymnophthalmidae (Ecpleopodinae), Sauria, Gymnophthalmoidea, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names
Synonym	Leposoma ioanna UZZELL & BARRY 1971: 21 Leposoma ioanna — RODRIGUES & AVILA-PIRES 2005 Loxopholis ioanna — GOICOECHEA et al. 2016 Loxopholis ioanna — MARQUES-SOUZA et al. 2022
Distribution	Colombia (incl. Valle de Cauca) Type locality: Colombia, Valle del Cauca, 15 km W Rio Calima.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: FMNH 165798
Diagnosis
Comment	L. ioanna may be a synonym of L. southi (F. Castro, pers.comm. 7 Jul 2010). Distribution: For a map of localities see Marques-Souza et al. 2022.
Etymology	Named after Greek Ioanna (ιοαννα), feminine proper name. [“...The name ioanna is from the Greek ιοαννα; it is feminine and used in apposition to the generic name...”]. (from Esteban Lavilla, pers. comm., May 2024)
References	Goicoechea, N., Frost, D. R., De la Riva, I., Pellegrino, K. C. M., Sites, J., Rodrigues, M. T. and Padial, J. M. 2016. Molecular systematics of teioid lizards (Teioidea/Gymnophthalmoidea: Squamata) based on the analysis of 48 loci under tree-alignment and similarity-alignment. Cladistics, doi: 10.1111/cla.12150 - get paper here Marques-Souza, S., Pellegrino, K. C. M., Brunes, T. O., Rojas-Runjaic, F. J., & Rodrigues, M. T. 2022. A molecular perspective on the systematics and distribution of Loxopholis lizards in South and Central America, with advances on the biogeography of the tribe Ecpleopodini (Gymnophthalmidae: Squamata). Systematics and Biodiversity, 20(1), 2119295 - get paper here Rodrigues M T. 1997. A new species of Leposoma (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from the Atlantic forest of Brazil. Herpetologica 53 (3): 383-389. - get paper here Rodrigues, Miguel T. and Teresa C. S. Avila-Pires 2005. New lizard of the genus Leposoma (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) from the Lower Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 39 (4): 541-546 - get paper here RODRIGUES, MIGUEL TREFAUT; MAURO TEIXEIRA JR., RENATO SOUSA RECODER, FRANCISCO DAL VECHIO, ROBERTA DAMASCENO & KATIA CRISTINA MACHADO PELLEGRINO 2013. A new species of Leposoma (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) with four fingers from the Atlantic Forest central corridor in Bahia, Brazil. Zootaxa 3635 (4): 459–475 - get paper here Uzzell, Thomas & Barry, John C. 1971. Leposoma percarinatum, a unisexual species related to L. guianense; and Leposoma ioanna, a new species from Pacific Coastal Colombia (Sauria, Teiidae). Postilla (154): 1-39 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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