A new and very spiny lizard (Gymnophthalmidae: Echinosaura) from the Andes in northwestern Ecuador

We describe a new species of Neotropical spiny-lizard of the genus Echinosaura from the Imbabura and Carchi Provinces on the western slopes of the Andes in northwestern Ecuador. The new species mostly resembles E. horrida. However, it can be distinguished from all congeners by having keeled enlarged...

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Autores principales: Yánez-Muñoz, Mario H., Torres-Carvajal, Omar, Reyes-Puig, Juan P., Urgiles-Merchán, Miguel A., Koch, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2021
Materias:
Biodiversity
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8667736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34966579
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12523

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8667736/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34966579
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12523

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