Proctoporus
Sign in to saveProctoporus is a genus of medium-sized lizards (snout-vent length between and ) 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 elevation, from Central Peru in the north to Central Bolivia in the south.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyGymnophthalmidae
Multimedia w Wikimedia Commons Proctoporus – rodzaj jaszczurki z rodziny okularkowatych (Gymnophthalmidae). Zasięg występowania Rodzaj obejmuje gatunki występujące w Wenezueli, Peru, Boliwii i Argentynie[3]. Systematyka Etymologia Proctoporus: gr. πρωκτος prōktos „odbyt, tył”[4]; πωρος pōros „stwardnienie, modzel”[5]. Podział systematyczny Do rodzaju należą następujące gatunki[3]: Proctoporus bolivianus Proctoporus carabaya Proctoporus cephalolineatus Proctoporus chasqui Proctoporus guentheri Proctoporus iridescens Proctoporus kiziriani Proctoporus lacertus Proctoporus laudahnae Proctoporus machupicchu Proctoporus oreades Proctoporus pachyurus Proctoporus rahmi Proctoporus spinalis Proctoporus sucullucu Proctoporus unsaacae Proctoporus xestus Przypisy ↑ Proctoporus, w: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ang.). ↑ J.J. von Tschudi. Reptilium conspectus quae in republica Peruana reperiuntur er pleraque observata vel collecta sunt in itenere. „Archiv für Naturgeschichte”. 11 (1), s. 161, 1865 (łac.). ↑ a b P. Uetz & J. Hallermann: Genus: Proctoporus (ang.). The Reptile Database. [dostęp 2019-02-09]. ↑ Jaeger 1944 ↓, s. 184. ↑ Jaeger 1944 ↓, s. 182. Bibliografia E.C. Jaeger: S
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 470
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Gymnophthalmidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UTA, SDNHM, KU, BYU
- Recorded in
- Colombia, Peru, Ecuador
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Proctoporus is a genus of medium-sized lizards (snout-vent length between and ) 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 elevation, from Central Peru in the north to Central Bolivia in the south.
==Taxonomy== thumb|right|360px|Relationships between the species assigned to Proctoporus. Note several new species that were previously assigned to P. bolivianus, but need to be split off based on genetic analysis
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