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<bibRefCitation id="AA454B76FF86FFAAFD9CFA7316EDFA15" author="TSCHUDI, J. J. VON" bookContentInfo="Scheitlin &amp; Zollikofer, St. Gallen, Switzerland" editor="J. J. von Tschudi" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" pagination="1 - 80" refId="ref80418" refString="TSCHUDI, J. J. VON. 1846. Herpetologie. Pp. 1 - 80. In J. J. von Tschudi (Ed.), Untersuchungen uber die Fauna Peruana auf einer Reise in Peru wahrend den Jahren 1838 - 1842. Scheitlin &amp; Zollikofer, St. Gallen, Switzerland." title="Herpetologie." type="book chapter" volumeTitle="Untersuchungen uber die Fauna Peruana auf einer Reise in Peru wahrend den Jahren 1838 - 1842." year="1846">Tschudi [1846]</bibRefCitation>
);
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Boulenger, 1885
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. Holotype: BM 75.2.13.3, a male from Lima [Departamento Lima], Peru̕̕;
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;
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; Etheridge, in
<bibRefCitation id="AA454B76FF86FFAAFE82F9AC16C9F964" author="PETERS, J. A. &amp; R. DONOSO-BARROS" journalOrPublisher="United States National Museum Bulletin" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" pagination="1 - 293" part="297" refId="ref79234" refString="PETERS, J. A., AND R. DONOSO-BARROS. 1970. Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata. Part 2, lizards and amphisbaenians. United States National Museum Bulletin 297: 1 - 293." title="Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata. Part 2, lizards and amphisbaenians" type="journal article" year="1970">Peters and Donoso-Barros, 1970:257</bibRefCitation>
;
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. Synonymy fide
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.
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFD0FFF7A152DFF2C" box="[691,799,190,213]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">Diagnosis</emphasis>
.—
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is distinguished from other species of
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFBA8FF1812A5FF0A" box="[1044,1175,220,243]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">Stenocercus</emphasis>
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except
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFD54FF3D15BDFEE8" box="[744,911,249,273]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. chrysopygus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="09D44D04FF86FFAAFC23FF3D1226FEE8" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1885" box="[927,1044,249,273]" class="Squamata" family="Tropiduridae" genus="Stenocercus" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cupreus">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC23FF3D1226FEE8" box="[927,1044,249,273]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. cupreus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFB9FFF3D1488FED7" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. latebrosus</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFD68FED31553FED7" box="[724,865,278,302]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. orientalis</emphasis>
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, and
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC0AFED3125BFED7" box="[950,1129,279,302]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. ornatissimus</emphasis>
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by having granular scales on the posterior surface of thighs, conspicuous antehumeral and oblique neck folds, a distinct mite pocket under oblique neck fold, and by lacking a vertebral crest. Of these species,
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC0CFE6F1272FE3B" box="[944,1088,426,450]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. latebrosus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFB3DFE6F1511FE26" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. ornatissimus</emphasis>
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are unique in having deep neck mite pockets under the antehumeral and oblique neck folds, whereas
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is unique in having prominently keeled dorsal head scales.
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can be distinguished from
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFD5EFD9815A7FD8D" box="[738,917,604,628]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. chrysopygus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(character states in parentheses) by having keeled and imbricate lateral nuchal scales (granular, or smooth and subimbricate) and a caudal notch on ventral scales (caudal notch on ventrals absent). It can be distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="09D44D04FF86FFAAFC1DFD341228FCFE" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1885" box="[929,1050,752,775]" class="Squamata" family="Tropiduridae" genus="Stenocercus" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cupreus">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC1DFD341228FCFE" box="[929,1050,752,775]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. cupreus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having three instead of two caudal whorls per autotomic segment.
<taxonomicName id="09D44D04FF86FFAAFC35FCEF1226FCBA" box="[905,1044,811,835]" class="Squamata" family="Tropiduridae" genus="Stenocercus" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="modestus">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC35FCEF1226FCBA" box="[905,1044,811,835]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. modestus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has fewer vertebrals (3946,
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFCD8FC8D1546FC99" box="[868,884,841,864]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">X</emphasis>
= 42.00) and fewer scales around midbody (3238,
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC06FCA215F8FC84" box="[954,970,870,893]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">X</emphasis>
= 35.17) than
<taxonomicName id="09D44D04FF86FFAAFB3DFCA21513FC62" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1900" class="Squamata" family="Tropiduridae" genus="Stenocercus" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chrnsopngus">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFB3DFCA21513FC62" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. chrysopygus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(5486,
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC39FC4015A7FC62" box="[901,917,900,923]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">X</emphasis>
= 66.01 and 4882,
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFB3AFC4012A4FC62" box="[1158,1174,900,923]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">X</emphasis>
= 64.31, respectively) and
<taxonomicName id="09D44D04FF86FFAAFC7BFC65120EFC40" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1885" box="[967,1084,929,953]" class="Squamata" family="Tropiduridae" genus="Stenocercus" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cupreus">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC7BFC65120EFC40" box="[967,1084,929,953]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. cupreus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(4458,
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFD24FC7B149AFC2F" box="[664,680,959,982]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">X</emphasis>
= 51.53 and 5166,
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFC26FC7B1598FC2F" box="[922,938,959,982]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">X</emphasis>
= 59.47, respectively). In addition,
<taxonomicName id="09D44D04FF86FFAAFCEFFC1815EAFC0D" box="[851,984,988,1012]" class="Squamata" family="Tropiduridae" genus="Stenocercus" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="modestus">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFCEFFC1815EAFC0D" box="[851,984,988,1012]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">S. modestus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from the above mentioned species in having a much longer tail (tail length 7073% of total length).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="86CE650CFF86FFA9FD0FFBF21782FB45" lastPageId="62" lastPageNumber="137" pageId="61" pageNumber="136" type="description">
<paragraph id="CE6B3687FF86FFA9FD0FFBF2174CFC81" blockId="61.[664,1175,190,1722]" lastBlockId="62.[143,654,190,1447]" lastPageId="62" lastPageNumber="137" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFD0FFBF21506FBB4" box="[691,820,1078,1101]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">Description</emphasis>
.—(1) Maximum SVL in males 72 mm (
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFD44FB901534FB92" box="[760,774,1108,1131]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">n</emphasis>
= 8); (2) maximum SVL in females 64 mm (
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF86FFAAFCBCFBB5153CFB71" box="[768,782,1137,1160]" italics="true" pageId="61" pageNumber="136">n</emphasis>
= 5); (3) vertebrals 3946; (4) paravertebrals 3846; (5) scales around midbody 3238; (6) supraoculars 45; (7) internasals 24; (8) postrostrals 46; (9) loreals 12; (10) gulars 1518; (11) subdigitals on Finger IV 1721; (12) subdigitals on Toe IV 2428; (13) posthumeral mite pocket present as one or more vertical folds or ridges; (14) postfemoral mite pocket present as one or more vertical folds or ridges; (15) parietal eye always visible through interparietal cornea; (16) scales on occipitoparietal region small, smooth, juxtaposed or weakly imbricate; (17) projecting angulate temporals absent; (18) row of enlarged supraoculars occupying most of supraocular region absent; (19) scales on frontonasal region juxtaposed anteriorly; (20) preauricular fringe present; (21) antehumeral and oblique neck folds present; (22) lateral and dorsal nuchals similar in size; (23) posterior gulars cycloid, smooth, slightly imbricate, notched; (24) lateral and dorsal body scales similar in size; (25) vertebrals and adjacent paravertebrals similar in size; (26) dorsolateral crest absent; (27) ventrals smooth, imbricate; (28) scales on posterior surfaces of thighs granular; (29) inguinal granular pocket absent; (30) inguinal groove absent; (31) preanals not projected; (32) tail not compressed laterally in adult males; (33) tail length 7073% of total length; (34) caudal whorls per autotomic segment three; (35) caudals not spinose; (36) dark brown stripe extending anterodorsally from subocular region to supraciliaries absent; (37) dark patch extensively covering gular region of females absent; (38) dark patch extensively covering gular region of adult males absent; (39) black patch on ventral surface of neck in adult males absent; (40) dark midventral in adult males absent; (41) dark patches on ventral surface of thighs in adult males absent; (42) postxiphisternal inscriptional ribs not in contact midventrally, Pattern 2B.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="CE6B3687FF85FFA9FF16FCBA1782FB45" blockId="62.[143,654,190,1447]" pageId="62" pageNumber="137">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF85FFA9FF16FCBA170FFC6F" box="[170,317,894,918]" italics="true" pageId="62" pageNumber="137">Color in life</emphasis>
.—Dorsum dark brown with scattered pale yellow irregular marks in males and a faint dorsolateral light stripe in females; dorsum of head, neck, and lateral aspect of neck with bright yellow spots in males; dorsal aspect of limbs with pale yellow spots in males; venter cream; yellow transverse band on pectoral region in males; yellow patch on ventral aspect of pelvic region, thighs, and base of tail in males, this patch partially retained in some females.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="86CE650CFF85FFA9FF16FB0616E7FA5E" pageId="62" pageNumber="137" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="CE6B3687FF85FFA9FF16FB0616E7FA5E" blockId="62.[143,654,190,1447]" pageId="62" pageNumber="137">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF85FFA9FF16FB061703FB23" box="[170,305,1218,1242]" italics="true" pageId="62" pageNumber="137">Distribution</emphasis>
.—
<taxonomicName id="09D44D04FF85FFA9FEEFFB07147AFB23" box="[339,584,1218,1242]" class="Squamata" family="Tropiduridae" genus="Stenocercus" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="62" pageNumber="137" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="modestus">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF85FFA9FEEFFB07147AFB23" box="[339,584,1218,1242]" italics="true" pageId="62" pageNumber="137">Stenocercus modestus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
inhabits the Pacific lowlands and slopes of the western Cordillera of the central Andes in Peru between 12
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF85FFA9FED1FADE1745FACB" bold="true" box="[365,375,1306,1330]" pageId="62" pageNumber="137">°</emphasis>
S11
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF85FFA9FE11FADE1785FACB" bold="true" box="[429,439,1306,1330]" pageId="62" pageNumber="137">°</emphasis>
S (
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). This species occurs in the valley of Río Rimac (Pacific drainage) at elevations of 0762 m in Departamento Lima (
<bibRefCitation id="AA454B76FF85FFA9FE2CFAB61429FA73" author="FRITTS, T. H." box="[400,539,1394,1418]" journalOrPublisher="San Diego Society of Natural History Memoir" pageId="62" pageNumber="137" pagination="1 - 89" part="7" refId="ref77735" refString="FRITTS, T. H. 1974. A multivariate and evolutionary analysis of the andean iguanid lizards of the genus Stenocercus. San Diego Society of Natural History Memoir 7: 1 - 89." title="A multivariate and evolutionary analysis of the andean iguanid lizards of the genus Stenocercus" type="journal article" year="1974">Fritts, 1974</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="AA454B76FF85FFA9FD92FAB616FAFA5E" author="LAURENT, R. F." journalOrPublisher="Journal of Herpetology" pageId="62" pageNumber="137" pagination="357 - 373" part="18" refId="ref78482" refString="LAURENT, R. F. 1984. On some iguanid genera related to or previously confused with Liolaemus Wiegmann. Journal of Herpetology 18: 357 - 373." title="On some iguanid genera related to or previously confused with Liolaemus Wiegmann" type="journal article" year="1984">Laurent, 1984</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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