Oreosaurus rhodogaster
Oreosaurus rhodogaster · described by (RIVAS, SCHARGEL & MEIK 2005)
Pictured: Oreosaurus serranus, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.
Photo: Sánchez-Pacheco SJ, Nunes PMS, Marques-Souza S, Rodrigues MT, Murphy RW (2017) Formal recognition of the species of Oreosaurus (Reptilia, Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. ZooKeys 691: 149-162. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.691.13595, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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The facts
- Scientific name
- Oreosaurus rhodogaster
- First described
- (RIVAS, SCHARGEL & MEIK 2005)
- Class
- Reptiles (Reptilia)
- Order
- Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
- Group
- Lizards (Sauria)
- Family
- Gymnophthalmidae
- Genus
- Oreosaurus
Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.