Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota Subordo: Lacertoidea |
Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Cercosaurini
Genus: Neusticurus
Species: Neusticurus arekuna
Name
- Neusticurus arekuna Kok, Bittenbinder, van den Berg, Marques-Souza, Nunes, Laking, Teixeira Jr., Fouquet, Means, MacCulloch & Rodrigues, 2018: 1051
Holotype: IRSNB 2687, adult ♀, collected by P.J.R. Kok on 11 May 2011.
Type locality: “on the summit of Angasima-tepui (Bolívar state, Venezuela, 5°02.5833N, 62°04.8667W, ca. 2200 m elevation”.
References
Primary references
- Kok, P.J.R., Bittenbinder, M.A., van den Berg, J.K., Marques-Souza, S., Nunes, P.M.S., Laking, A.E., Teixeira Jr., M., Fouquet, A., Means, D.B., MacCulloch, R.D. & Rodrigues, M.T. 2018. Integrative taxonomy of the gymnophthalmid lizard Neusticurus rudis Boulenger, 1900 identifies a new species in the eastern Pantepui region, north-eastern South America. Journal of Natural History 52(13–16): 1029–1066. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2018.1439541 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Neusticurus arekuna. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 Juy 2019.