| Gymnophthalmus vanzoi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Gymnophthalmus |
| Species: | G. vanzoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnophthalmus vanzoi C. Carvalho, 1999 | |
Gymnophthalmus vanzoi is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to South America.
The specific name, vanzoi, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist Paulo Vanzolini. [2]
G. vanzoi is found in northern Brazil (in the Brazilian states of Pará and Roraima) and in Guyana. [3]
Lutz's gecko, also known commonly as Bogert's gecko and Lutz' marked gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.
Paulo Emilio Vanzolini was a Brazilian scientist and music composer. He was best known for his samba compositions, including the famous "Ronda", "Volta por Cima", and "Boca da Noite", and for his scientific works in herpetology. He is considered one of the greatest samba composers from São Paulo. Until his death, he still conducted research at the University of São Paulo (USP).
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