Adercosaurus

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Adercosaurus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Genus: Adercosaurus
Myers & Donnelly, 2001
Species:
A. vixadnexus
Binomial name
Adercosaurus vixadnexus
Myers & Donnelly, 2001

Adercosaurus is a genus of the lizard family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is monotypic, i.e. it has only one species, Adercosaurus vixadnexus. It occurs in Venezuela. [2]

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References

  1. Rivas, G. & Schargel, W. 2017. Adercosaurus vixadnexus (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T67633090A118229358. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T67633090A118229358.en. Downloaded on 05 July 2019.
  2. Adercosaurus vixadnexus in the Reptile Database