Stenocercus caducus (COPE, 1862)

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Higher Taxa	Tropiduridae, Iguania, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	Portuguese: Calango, Calango-de-Coleira, Dragãozinho
Synonym	Scartiscus caducus COPE 1862: 182 Scartiscus caducus — BOULENGER 1885: 127 Liocephalus bolivianus BOULENGER 1890: 78 Liocephalus caducus — BOULENGER 1894: 342 Scartiscus liocephaloides WERNER 1910: 23 Leiocephalus caducus — GALLARDO 1959 Ophryoessoides leiocephaloides — ETHERIDGE 1966 Ophryoessoides caducus — ETHERIDGE 1966 Ophryoessoides caducus — PETERS & DONOSO-BARROS 1970 Ophryoessoides caducus — FRITTS 1974 Stenocercus caducus — FROST 1992 Stenocercus caducus — DIRKSEN & DE LA RIVA 1999 Stenocercus caducus— TORRES-CARVAJAL et al. 2006 Stenocercus caducus — CACCIALI et al. 2016
Distribution	Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija), Brazil (Mato Grosso, Para), Argentina (Jujuy, Salta) Type locality: Paraguay
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: USNM 5852
Diagnosis	Diagnosis in TORRES-CARVAJAL 2007.
Comment	Synonymy after CEI 1993. Specimens from Mato Grosso represent a new species that was named S. sinesaccus by TORRES-CARVAJAL 2005. Distribution: Map: see TEIXEIRA et al. 2015: 417.
References	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 Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. 2, Second edition. London, xiii+497 pp. - get paper here Boulenger, G.A. 1894. List of reptiles and batachians collected by Dr. T. Bohls near Asuncion, Paraguay. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 13: 342-348 - get paper here Cacciali, Pier; Norman J. Scott, Aida Luz Aquino Ortíz, Lee A. Fitzgerald, and Paul Smith 2016. The Reptiles of Paraguay: Literature, Distribution, and an Annotated Taxonomic Checklist. SPECIAL PUBLICATION OF THE MUSEUM OF SOUTHWESTERN BIOLOGY, NUMBER 11: 1–373 - get paper here Carranza, S.; E. N. Arnold & F. Amat 2004. DNA phylogeny of Lacerta (Iberolacerta) and other lacertine lizards (Reptilia: Lacertidae): did competition cause long-term mountain restriction? Systematics and Biodiversity 2 (1): 57-77 - get paper here Cei, J. M. 1993. Reptiles del noroeste, nordeste y este de la Argentina. Museo Regionale Sci. Naturale Torino, Monografie 14: 1-949 Cope, E.D. 1863. Contributions to Neotropical saurology. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 14 [1862]: 176-188. - get paper here Dirksen, L. & De la Riva, I. 1999. The lizards and amphisbaenians of Bolivia (Reptilia, Squamata): checklist, localities, and bibliography. Graellsia 55: 199-215 - get paper here Etheridge, Richard E. 1966. The systematic relationships of West Indian and South American lizards referred to the iguanid genus Leiocephalus. Copeia 1966 (1): 79-91 - get paper here Fritts, Thomas H. 1974. A multivariate evolutionary analysis of the Andean Iguanid lizards of the genus Stenocercus. San Diego Society of Natural History Memoir 7: 1-89 Gallardo, Jose M. 1959. Sobre un Iguanidae del Noroeste Argentino, Leiocephalus caducus (Cope). Acta Zoologica Lilloana 17: 484-497 Gonzalez R. C. et al. 2020. Lista dos Nomes Populares dos Répteis no Brasil – Primeira Versão. Herpetologia Brasileira 9 (2): 121 – 214 - get paper here Hoogmoed, M. S. & N. VACA 1990. Herpetofauna: In: Frey, R. (ed.): Report Expedition Perseverancia. 8-9: 19. Marcus, A. 1986. Nuevos datos sobre Ophryoessoides caducus (Cope) (Sauria: Iguanidae) y su presencia en Argentina. Acta Zoologica Lilloana 38:143–147 Smith, Rebecca L. and Paul Smith 2019. Additional observations on the nest and eggs of Stenocercus caducus (Squamata: Tropiduridae) with a report of nest usurpation. Phyllomedusa 18 (2): 259–263 - get paper here Teixeira, Mauro; Ivan Prates, Carolina Nisa, Nathalia Suzan Camarão Silva-Martins, Christine Strüssmann, Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues 2015. Molecular data reveal spatial and temporal patterns of diversification and a cryptic new species of lowland Stenocercus Duméril & Bibron, 1837 (Squamata: Tropiduridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94: 410-423 (2016), doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.09.010 - get paper here Torres-Carvajal, O. 2005. A new species of Stenocercus (Squamata, Iguania) from central-western Brazil with a key to Brazilian Stenocercus. Phyllomedusa 4 (2): 123-132 - get paper here Torres-Carvajal, Omar; James A. Schulte II and John E. Cadle 2006. Phylogenetic relationships of South American lizards of the genus Stenocercus (Squamata: Iguania): A new approach using a general mixture model for gene sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39 (1): 171-185 - get paper here Uetanabaro, Masao; Franco Leandro Souza, Paulo Landgref Filho,Arlindo Figueira Beda & Reuber Albuquerque Brandão 2007. Anfíbios e répteis do Parque Nacional da Serra da Bodoquena, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Biota Neotropica 7 (3) - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.ib.usp.br/~crinog/fotos.htm http://www.herpetology-bolivia.com/reptiles/stenocercuscaducus.htm http://www.ib.usp.br/~crinog/pages/Stenocercus%20caducus%20BOD%20MZUSP… Google images

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