Roy Santa Cruz Farfán

Roy Santa Cruz Farfán (also as Roy Santa Cruz), Peruvian herpetologist.

Área de Herpetología, Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Nacional de San Agustín (MUSA), Arequipa, Peru.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Chávez, G., Santa Cruz, R., Rodríguez, D. & Lehr, E. 2015. Two new species of frogs of the genus Phrynopus (Anura: Terrarana: Craugastoridae) from the Peruvian Andes. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 9(1)[Special Section]: 15–25 (e105). Reference page.

Koch, C., Santa Cruz, R. & Cárdenas, H. 2016. Two new endemic species of Epictia Gray, 1845 (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae) from Northern Peru. Zootaxa 4150(2): 101–122. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.2.1 Reference page.

Koch, C., Venegas, P.J., Santa Cruz, R. & Böhme, W. 2018. Annotated checklist and key to the species of amphibians and reptiles inhabiting the northern Peruvian dry forest along the Andean valley of the Marañón River and its tributaries. Zootaxa 4385(1): 1–101. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4385.1.1 Reference page.

Carrasco, P.A., Grazziotin, F.G., Santa Cruz-Farfán, R., Koch, C., Ochoa, J.A., Scrocchi, G.J., Leynaud, G.C. & Chaparro, J.C. 2019. A new species of Bothrops (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae) from Pampas del Heath, southeastern Peru, with comments on the systematics of the Bothrops neuwiedi species group. Zootaxa 4565(3): 301–344. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4565.3.1 Reference page.
Santa Cruz, R., von May, R., Catenazzi, A., Whitcher, C., López Tejeda, E. & Rabosky, D.L. 2019. A new species of terrestrial-breeding frog (Amphibia, Strabomantidae, Noblella) from the Upper Madre De Dios watershed, Amazonian Andes and lowlands of southern Peru. Diversity 11(9): 145. DOI: 10.3390/d11090145 Reference page.

Huamaní-Valderrama, L., Quiróz, A.J., Gutiérrez, R.C., Aguilar-Kirigin, A., Huanca-Mamani, W., Valladares-Faúndez, P., Cerdeña, J., Chaparro, J.C., Santa Cruz, R. & Abdala, C.S. 2020. Some color in the desert: description of a new species of Liolaemus (Iguania: Liolaemidae) from southern Peru, and its conservation status. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 14(3) [Taxonomy Section]: 1–30 (e250). Reference page.

Santa-Cruz, R., Canazas-Terán, A., Bejarano. R., López, E., Morales, A., von May, R., Catenazzi, A. & Aguilar-Puntriano, C.A. 2025. A new species of the Liolaemus walkeri clade (Squamata: Liolaemidae) in the volcanic chain of Arequipa, Peru. Salamandra 61(2): 115–131. PDF Reference page.
Troncoso-Palacios, J., Santa-Cruz, R., Venegas-Ponce, M. & Aguilar-Puntriano, C. 2025. A new lizard of the Liolaemus walkeri clade (Squamata: Liolaemidae) endemic to northern Chile. Phyllomedusa 24(2): 151–173. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2316-9079.v24i2p151-173 Reference page.