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Leiocephalus pratensis (Cochran, 1928)

Atalaye curlytail lizard

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Hispaniolus pratensis Cochran, 1928

 

Conservation Status

Missing

Last record: 1966

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

 

Distribution

Haiti (northern) & Ile-a-Cabrit, Hispaniola

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Henderson, R. W. and Powell, R. (2009). Natural History of West Indian Reptiles and Amphibians. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.

Inchaustegui, S., Hedges, B. & Landestoy, M. (2016). Leiocephalus pratensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T75312135A75607539. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T75312135A75607539.en. Downloaded on 17 December 2016.

Inchaustegui, S., Hedges, B. & Landestoy, M. 2016. Leiocephalus pratensis (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T75312135A115483279. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T75312135A75607539.en. Accessed on 24 July 2022.

Powell, R. and Henderson, R.W. 2012. Island lists of West Indian amphibians and reptiles. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 51(2): 85-166.

Pregill, G.K. 1992. Systematics of the West Indian lizard genus Leiocephalus (Squamata: Iguania: Tropiduridae). Museum of Natural History Miscellaneous Publication (University of Kansas) 84: 1-69.

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