Lizards of the genus Tropidurus (Iguania: Tropiduridae) from the Serrania de Huanchaca, Bolivia: New species, natural history, and a key to the genus

Herpetologica

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 493-520

  Harvey, Michael B ^a   Gutberlet Jr , Ronald L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectoparasites; Gravid coloration; Sexual dimorphism; Tropidurus callathelys new species; Tropidurus chromatops new species; Tropidurus guarani new combination; Tropidurus umbra; Tropidurus xanthochilus new species

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032415975     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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