Colobosaura is a genus of lizard, endemic to South America, in the family Gymnophthalmidae.[2]
| Colobosaura | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Tribe: | Iphisini |
| Genus: | Colobosaura Boulenger, 1887[1] |
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Species
editTwo species are recognized as being valid.[2]
- Colobosaura kraepelini (Werner, 1910) - Chaco colobosaura
- Colobosaura modesta (J.T. Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862) - Bahia colobosaura
References
editFurther reading
edit- Boulenger GA (1887). Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Second Edition. Volume III. Lacertidæ, Gerrhosauridæ, Scincidæ, Anelytropidæ, Dibamidæ, Chamæleontidæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xii + 575 pp. + Plates I-XL. (Colobosaura, new genus, p. 508).
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