Anadia escalerae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Lacertoidea

Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Cercosaurini
Genus: Anadia
Species: Anadia escalerae

Name

Anadia escalerae Myers, Rivas Fuenmayor & Jadin, 2009: 12

• Holotype: EBRG 1998, adult ♀, collected by John E. Cadle on 30 December 1980.
• Type locality: “La Escalera region, "132 km SE Río Cuyuní (5 46 km SE km 88) on road to Santa Elena, 1430 m elevation," Edo. Bolívar, Venezuela”.

References

Primary references

• Myers, C.W., Rivas Fuenmayor, G.A. & Jadin, R.C. 2009. New species of lizards from Auyantepui and La Escalera in the Venezuelan Guayana, with notes on "microteiid" hemipenes (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae). American Museum Novitates 3660: 1–32. DOI: 10.1206/657.1 hdl: 2246/5983 Reference page. 

Links

• Ouboter, P., Schargel, W. & Rivas, G. 2016. IUCN: Anadia escalerae  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T44578184A44578186. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T44578184A44578186.en. Accessed on 04 August 2026.