Stenocercus chota

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Tropiduridae
Genus: Stenocercus
Species: Stenocercus chota

Name

Stenocercus chota Torres-Carvajal, 2000: 13

• Holotype: QCAZ 3768, adult ♂, collected by Luis M. Diaz and Omar Torres-Carvajal on 8 July 1997.
• Type locality: “the Panamerican Highway 5 km E Chota (00°28′ N, 78°01′ W), Valle del Chota, Provincia Imbabura, Ecuador”.

References

Primary references

• Torres-Carvajal, O. 2000. Ecuadorian Lizards of the Genus Stenocercus (Squamata: Tropiduridae). Scientific Papers. Natural History Museum, the University of Kansas 15: 1–38. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Stenocercus chota. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 October 2020.
• Cisneros-Heredia, D.F., Reyes-Puig, C., Brito, J. & Yánez-Muñoz, M. 2017. IUCN: Stenocercus chota  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T50950651A50950654. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T50950651A50950654.en