Oreosaurus bisbali

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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 Superclassis: 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 Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea

Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Cercosaurini
Genus: Oreosaurus
Species: Oreosaurus bisbali

Name

Oreosaurus bisbali Rivas, Nunes, Baran, Jowers, Smith, Hernández-Morales & Schargel, 2021: 573

• Holotype: EBRG 5962, adult ♂, collected by Dinora Sánchez on 2 June 2005.
• Type locality: “Cerro El Guamal, approximately 2150 m asl., Macizo del Turimiquire, Municipio Freites, Estado Anzoátegui, Venezuela (10°01’28” N, 64°07’44” W)”.

References

Primary references

• Rivas, G.A., Nunes, P.M.S., Baran, A., Jowers, M.J., Smith, E.N., Hernández-Morales, C. & Schargel, W.E. 2021. A new species of Oreosaurus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from the Turimiquire Massif, northeastern Venezuela. Zootaxa 5023(4): 571–584. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5023.4.6 Reference page.