Latastia ornata Monard, 1940:158
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1938
Since rediscovered (Pauwels et al., 2023)
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution
Guinea (=Guinea-Conakry) & Guinea-Bissau
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Monard, Albert. (1940). Résultats de la mission du Dr. Monard en Guinée Portugaise 1937 – 1938. Arq. Mus. Bocage, Lisbon 11: 147-182
Other references:
Meiri, Shai; Aaron M. Bauer, Allen Allison, Fernando Castro-Herrera, Laurent Chirio, Guarino Colli, Indraneil Das, Tiffany M. Doan, Frank Glaw, Lee L. Grismer, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fred Kraus, Matthew LeBreton, Danny Meirte, Zoltán T. Nagy, Cristiano d 2017. Extinct, obscure or imaginary: the lizard species with the smallest ranges. Diversity and Distributions.
Pauwels, Olivier S. G. et al. (2023). Rediscovery, range extension, phylogenetic relationships and updated diagnosis of the Ornate Long-tailed Lizard Latastia ornata Monard, 1940 (Squamata: Lacertidae). Zootaxa 5296(4): 501-524. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5296.4.1
Trape, J.-F., Trape, S. and Chirio, L. (2012). Lézards, crocodiles et tortues d'Afrique occidentale et du Sahara. IRD Editions, Marseille.
Wagner, P. (2013). Latastia ornata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13151966A13151969. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13151966A13151969.en. Accessed on 02 July 2023.