| Bachia barbouri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Bachia |
| Species: | B. barbouri |
| Binomial name | |
| Bachia barbouri | |
Bachia barbouri, also known commonly as Barbour's bachia, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. [2] The species is endemic to Peru.
The specific name, barbouri, is in honor of American herpetologist Thomas Barbour. [3]
B. barbouri is found in northwestern Peru, in the valleys of the Río Chinchipe, the Río Marañón, and the Río Utcubamba. [1]
The holotype of B. barbouri has a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 5.6 cm (2.2 in). The legs are much reduced. The front leg is short, with only two digits. The back leg is either a small tubercle or is absent. [4]
B. barbouri is oviparous. [2] Each egg measures about 5 mm × 15 mm (0.20 in × 0.59 in). [1]
Bachia is a genus of lizards that belong to the spectacled lizards family.
Thomas Barbour was an American herpetologist. From 1927 until 1946, he was director of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) founded in 1859 by Louis Agassiz at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Barbour's map turtle is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae. The species is endemic to the southeastern United States.
Mixcoatlus barbouri is a venomous pit viper species endemic to Mexico. No subspecies are currently recognized.
Bachia heteropa is a species of "microteiid" lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is native to the Caribbean and northern South America. There are two recognized subspecies.
Microlophus stolzmanni, also known commonly as Stolzmann's Pacific iguana, is a species of South American lava lizard in the family Tropiduridae. The species is endemic to Peru.
Barbour's tropical ground snake, also known commonly as Barbour's pygmy snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Panama.
The Rio Huancabamba leaf-toed gecko is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Peru.
Phyllodactylus thompsoni is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Peru.
The striped Caribbean gecko, also known commonly as the Inagua croaking gecko and the Inagua gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Bahamas.
Barbour's clawed gecko is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Peru.
Sphaerodactylus torrei, also known commonly as Barbour's least gecko or the Cuban broad-banded geckolet, is a small species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Cuba.
The Cuban many-ringed amphisbaena is a worm lizard species in the family Amphisbaenidae. The species is endemic to Cuba.
Arthrosaura tyleri is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Venezuela.
Bachia alleni is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to the southern Caribbean.
Bachia pyburni is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to South America.
Bachia trisanale, also known commonly as Stacy's bachia, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to South America. There are three recognized subspecies.
Neusticurus tatei, also known commonly as Tate's neusticurus, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Venezuela.
Scincella barbouri, also known commonly as Barbour's ground skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to China.
Plestiodon barbouri, also known commonly as Barbour's blue-tailed skink and Barbour's eyelid skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Japan.
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