Liolaemus occipitalis

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Liolaemus occipitalis Boulenger, 1885: 192

Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.10.50 (former 85.2.3.4), collected by Hermann von Ihering.
Type locality: “near the city of Rio Grande”.

Boulenger, G.A. 1885. A List of Reptiles and Batrachians from the Province Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, sent to the Natural History Museum by Dr. H. von Ihering. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 5 15(87): 191–196. BHL Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Liolaemus occipitalis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 3 October 2022.
Silveira, A.L., da Rocha, C., Nogueira, C. de C., Werneck, F., de Moura, G.J.B., Winck, G., Ribeiro Júnior, M.A., Kiefer, M., de Freitas, M.A., Hoogmoed, M.S., Tinôco, M.S.T., Valadão, R., Cardoso Vieira, R., Perez Maciel, R., Gomes Faria, R., Recoder, R., D'Ávila, R., Torquato da Silva, S., de Barcelos Ribeiro, S. & Avila-Pires, T.C.S. 2021. IUCN: Liolaemus occipitalis (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T39908A67479751. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T39908A67479751.pt. Accessed on 03 October 2022.

English: Skull Tree Iguana
português do Brasil: Lagartinho-da-praia

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