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    Species Accepted

    Tropidurus melanopleurus Boulenger, 1902

    Black Lava Lizard
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Tropidurus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Black Lava Lizard English
      Schwarzer Anden-Kielschwanzleguan German

      Bibliography

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      14 results
      Perez-Mellado, V., & De la Riva, I. (1993). Sexual size dimorphism and ecology: The case of a tropical lizard, Tropidurus melanopleurus (Sauria: Tropiduridae). Copeia 1993 (4): 969-976.
      Meier, H. (1982). Zwei seltene Tropidurus-Arten aus Bolivien [T. pictus, T. praeornatus]. Herpetofauna 4 (19): 10-12.
      Dirksen, L., & De la Riva, I. (1999). The lizards and amphisbaenians of Bolivia (Reptilia, Squamata): checklist, localities, and bibliography. Graellsia 55: 199-215.
      CARVALHO, & ANDRÉ LUIZ GOMES DE. (2013). On the distribution and conservation of the South American lizard genus Tropidurus Wied-Neuwied, 1825 (Squamata: Tropiduridae). Zootaxa 3640 (1): 042–056.
      Boulenger, George A. (1902). Descriptions of new batrachians and reptiles from the Andes of Peru and Bolivia [Elaps regularis not assigned]. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 10 (59): 394-402.
      Schumacher, R., & Barts, M. (2003). Tropidurus melanopleurus BOULENGER. Sauria (Suppl.) 25 (3): 591-596.
      Müller, L. (1924). Ueber neue oder seltene Mittel- und Südamerikanische Amphibien und Reptilien. Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin 11 (1): 75-93 [1923].
      Cei, J. M. (2003). SPECIFIC SUPRAOCULAR SCUTELLATION PATTERNS AS SIGNIFICANT DIAGNOSTIC CHARACTERS: A TAXONOMIC INTER- AND INTRAGENERIC “FINGER-PRINT” IN LACERTILIA. Facena 19: 129-135.
      Peñaranda-Barrios, E.M. & J.M. Castro (Eds.). (2017). Huacareta, un área de exploración entre el bosque Tucumano boliviano, Chaco serrano y Chaqueño al sur de Bolivia. Historia Natural Y Guía Ilustrada de Flora Y Fauna. Shell Bolivia Corporation, Sucursal Bolivia-GeoAmbiente Ltda., Departamentos de Tarija Y Chuquisaca-Bolivia. 495 P.
      Eversole, C. B., Powell, R. L., Rivas, L. R., & Lizarro, D. E. (2024). Reptile Biodiversity and Vulnerability in Bolivia’s Beni Department: Informing Conservation Priorities in a Neglected Frontier. Diversity, 16(6), 335.

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