Proctoporus
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Proctoporus is a genus of medium-sized lizards (snout-vent length between Template:Convert and Template:Convert) assigned to the family Gymnophthalmidae. Species in the genus Proctoporus occur in Yungas forests and wet montane grasslands on the upper edge of the Amazonian forest, between Template:Convert elevation, from Central Peru in the north to Central Bolivia in the south.[1]
Taxonomy
Species
The following 21 species are recognized as being valid.[2]
- Proctoporus bolivianus F. Werner, 1910Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Bolivian lightbulb lizard
- Proctoporus carabaya Goicoechea, Padial, Chaparro, Castroviejo-Fisher & De la Riva, 2013Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus cephalolineatus García-Pérz & Yustiz, 1995Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus chasqui (Chávez, Siu-Ting, Duran & Venegas, 2011)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus guentheri (Boettger, 1891)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Günther's lightbulb lizard
- Proctoporus iridescens Goicoechea, Padial, Chaparro, Castroviejo-Fisher & De la Riva, 2013Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus katerynae Mamani, Cruz, Mallqui & Catenazzi, 2022Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus kiziriani Goicoechea, Padial, Chaparro, Castroviejo-Fisher & De la Riva, 2013Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus lacertus (Stejneger, 1913)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus laudahnae (G. Köhler & Lehr, 2004)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus machupicchu Mamani, Goicoechea & Chaparro, 2015Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Machu Picchu Andean lizard
- Proctoporus oreades Chávez, Siu-Ting, Duran & Venegas, 2011Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus optimus Mamani, Cruz, Mallqui & Catenazzi, 2022Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus otishi Mamani & Rodríguez, 2022Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus pachyurus Tschudi, 1845Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Tschudi's lightbulb lizard
- Proctoporus rahmi (De Grijs, 1936)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Rahm's sun tegu
- Proctoporus spinalis (Boulenger, 1911)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Boulenger's sun tegu
- Proctoporus sucullucu Doan & Castoe, 2003Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus titans Lehr, Cusi, Fernandez, Vera & Catenazzi, 2022Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus unsaacae Doan & Castoe, 2003Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Proctoporus xestus (Uzzell, 1969)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – river teiid
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Proctoporus.
References
Further reading
- Tschudi JJ de (1845). "Reptilium conspectus quae in Republica Peruana reperiuntur et pleraque observata vel collecta sunt in itinere ". Archiv für Naturgeschichte 11 (1): 150–170. (Proctoporus, new genus, p. 161; P. pachyurus, new species, p. 161). (in Latin).
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- ↑ Script error: No such module "Citation/CS1".
- ↑ Genus Proctoporus at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.