Enyalioides
Enyalioides | |
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Enyalioides rubrigularis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Hoplocercidae |
Genus: | Enyalioides Boulenger, 1885 |
Enyalioides is a genus of lizards in the family Hoplocercidae.[1][2] The genus is native to the northern part of South America and Panama.[3]
They are also referred to as woodlizards,[3] although individual species are also called dwarf iguanas.[2]
Species
The following 19 species are recognized as being valid.[1]
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Enyalioides altotambo Torres-Carvajal, Venegas & de Queiroz, 2015 | tropical northwestern Andes in Ecuador | ||
Enyalioides anisolepis Torres-Carvajal, Venegas & de Queiroz, 2015 | Amazonian slopes of the Andes range in southern Ecuador and northern Peru. | ||
Enyalioides annularis (O’Shaughnessy, 1881) | ringed manticore, ringed spinytail iguana | Ecuador,southern Colombia | |
Enyalioides azulae Venegas, Torres-Carvajal, Duran & de Queiroz, 2013[3] | Peru | ||
Enyalioides binzayedi Venegas, Torres-Carvajal, Duran & de Queiroz, 2013[3] | Peru | ||
Enyalioides cofanorum Duellman, 1973 | Cofán wood lizard, Duellman's dwarf iguana | Colombia and Ecuador | |
Enyalioides feiruzae Venegas, Chávez, García-Ayachi, Duran & Torres-Carvajal, 2021 | Río Huallaga Basin, Peru | ||
Enyalioides groi Dunn , 1933 |
Gro’s manticores, Dunn's spinytail lizard, Dunn's spinytail iguana | Panama, northwestern Colombia | |
Enyalioides heterolepis (Bocourt, 1874) | Bocourt's dwarf iguana | Colombia, Ecuador, Panama | |
Guichenot , 1855) |
Amazon wood lizard | Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil, and Peru | |
Enyalioides microlepis (O’Shaughnessy, 1881) | small-scaled woodlizard, tiny-scale dwarf iguana | Ecuador (east of the Andes), southern Colombia, northern Peru | |
Enyalioides oshaughnessyi (Boulenger, 1881) | red-eyed woodlizard, O'Shaughnessy's dwarf iguana | northern Ecuador, southern Colombia | |
Enyalioides palpebralis (Boulenger, 1883) |
horned wood lizard | northern Bolivia, western Brazil, and eastern Peru | |
Enyalioides peruvianus Köhler, 2003 | Cenepa manticore | northern Peru | |
Enyalioides praestabilis (O’Shaughnessy, 1881) |
blue-spotted wood lizard | Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru | |
Enyalioides rubrigularis Torres-Carvajal, De Queiroz & Etheridge, 2009[4] | red-throated wood lizard | Ecuador | |
Enyalioides rudolfarndti Venegas, Duran, Landauro & Lujan, 2011 | central Peru | ||
Enyalioides sophiarothschildae Torres-Carvajal, Venegas & de Queiroz, 2015 | Cordillera Central in northeastern Peru | ||
Enyalioides touzeti Torres-Carvajal, Almendáriz, Valencia, Yánez-Muñoz & Reyes, 2008[5] | Touzet's woodlizard | southwestern Ecuador (Azuay Province), northwestern Peru |
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Enyalioides.
References
- ^ a b Enyalioides at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 9 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Enyalioides Boulenger, 1885". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ PMID 23794824.
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Further reading
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- Boulenger GA (1885). Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Second Edition. Volume II. Iguanidæ ... London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 497 pp. + Plates I-XXIV. (Enyaliodes, new genus, p. 112).