Synonyms

• Tropidogerrhonotus Fitzinger, 1843: 21

Type species: Gerrhonotus rudicollis Wiegmann, 1828, by original designation.

• Barissia Gray, 1845: 54 [incorrect subsequent spelling]
• Tropidogerrhum Agassiz, 1846: 380 [incorrect subsequent spelling]

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1838. Catalogue of the slender-tongued saurians, with descriptions of many new genera and species. Part 3. Annals of Natural History Series 1, 1: 388–394. BHL

• Fitzinger, L. 1843. Systema Reptilium. Fasciculus primus. Amblyglossae. Braumüller et Seidel: Wien. vi + 106 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Agassiz, L. 1846. Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Soloduri. i–viii + 393 pp.

Additional references

• Tihen, J.A. 1949. The Genera of Gerrhonotine Lizards. The American Midland Naturalist 41(3): 580–601. DOI: 10.2307/2421775 ; JSTOR Reference page. 

• Tihen, J.A. 1949. A review of the lizard genus Barisia. The University of Kansas science bulletin 33(3): 217–254. BHL Reference page. 

• Good, D.A. 1988. Phylogenetic Relationships Among Gerrhonotine Lizards: An Analysis of External Morphology. In University of California Publications in Zoology volume 121. University of California Press: Berkeley & Los Angeles. 139 pp. ISBN 9780520097445 Reference page. 

• Smith, H.M., Burg, T.M. & Chiszar, D. 2002. Evolutionary speciation in the alligator lizards of the genus Barisia. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 38(1): 23–26. BHL Reference page. 

• Zaldívar-Riverón, A. & Nieto-Montes de Oca, A. 2002. Variation in the rare lizard Barisia rudicollis (Wiegmann) (Anguidae) with description of a new species from Central Mexico. Herpetologica 58(3): 313–326. DOI: 10.1655/0018-0831(2002)058[0313:VITRLB]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 

• Zaldívar-Riverón, A., Nieto-Montes de Oca, A. & Laclette, J.P. 2005. Phylogeny and evolution of dorsal pattern in the Mexican endemic lizard genus Barisia (Anguidae: Gerrhonotinae). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 43(3): 243–257. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.2005.00308.x Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Barisia . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 November 2018.

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