Proctoporus guentheri

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 Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea

Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Cercosaurini
Genus: Proctoporus
Species: Proctoporus guentheri

Name

Proctoporus guentheri (Boettger, 1891)

Holotype: Lübeck Museum, adult ♂, collected by Ernesto Guenther. [destroyed during WWII]

Type locality: “Umgenbung von Sorata, Bolivia”.

Combinations

• Oreosaurus guentheri Boettger, 1891: 345 [original combination]
• Proctoporus guentheri — Peters & Donoso-Barros, 1970: 239 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Oreosaurus ocellifer Boulenger, 1902: 400

Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.31.22, collected by Mr. Ockenden.

Type locality: “Marcapata Valley, E. Peru”.

• Oreosaurus anomalus Barbour & Noble, 1921: 614

Holotype: USNM 60704, coolected by E. Heller on October 1915.

Type locality: “San Fernando, 4,500 feet, Rio San Miguel, southern Peru”.

References

Primary references

• Boettger, O. 1891. Reptilien und Batrachier aus Bolivien. Zoologischer Anzeiger 14: 343–347. BHL
• Boulenger, G.A. 1902. Descriptions of new batrachians and reptiles from the Andes of Peru and Bolivia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 7, 10(59): 394–402. BHL
• Barbour, T. & Noble, G.K. 1921. Amphibians and reptiles from southern Peru collected by the Peruvian expedition of 1914-1915 under the auspices of Yale University and the National Geographic Society. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 58(2352): 609–620. BHL
• Peters, J.A. & Donoso-Barros, R. 1970. Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata. Part II. Lizards and amphisbaenians. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 297(2): 1–293.

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2026. Proctoporus guentheri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 12 November 2018.