Check List 8(6): 1365-1369, doi: 10.15560/8.6.1365
New locality records, geographical distribution, and morphological variation in Cercosaura parkeri (Ruibal, 1952) (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from western Brazil
Débora Soares Barreto‡,
Rafael Martins Valadão§,
Cristiano Nogueira|,
Carolina Potter de Castro§,
Vanda Lúcia Ferreira¶,
Christine Strüssmann‡‡ Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Brazil§ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Brazil| Universidade de Brasília, Brazil¶ Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Corresponding author:
Débora Barreto
(
deh_sbarreto@hotmail.com
)
© 2017 Débora Barreto, Rafael Valadão, Cristiano Nogueira, Carolina Castro, Vanda Ferreira, Christine Strüssmann. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Citation:
Barreto D, Ferreira V, Valadão R, Castro C, Nogueira C, Strüssmann C (2012) New locality records, geographical distribution, and morphological variation in Cercosaura parkeri (Ruibal, 1952) (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from western Brazil. Check List 8(6): 1365-1369. https://doi.org/10.15560/8.6.1365 |  |
Abstract
The presence of the gymnophthalmid lizard Cercosaura parkeri (Ruibal, 1952) in western Brazil is confirmed, based on vouchered records for localities in the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul. Morphological variation in a series of 20 males and 17 females is also presented.