Enyalioides sophiarothschildae
Enyalioides sophiarothschildae is a species of lizards in the genus Enyalioides, from the Amazonian slopes of the Cordillera Central in northeastern Peru. It differs from its cogenerate species by possessing homogeneous (size) caudal scales on each caudal segment, a white gular region that has a black patch as well as turquoise scales in males, and immaculate white labials and chin.[1]
| Enyalioides sophiarothschildae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Hoplocercidae |
| Genus: | Enyalioides |
| Species: | E. sophiarothschildae |
| Binomial name | |
| Enyalioides sophiarothschildae | |
References
- Torres-Carvajal, Omar; Venegas, Pablo J.; de Queiroz, Kevin (2015). "Three new species of woodlizards (Hoplocercinae, Enyalioides) from northwestern South America". ZooKeys (494): 107–132. doi:10.3897/zookeys.494.8903. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 4400379. PMID 25901116.
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