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Günther, 1859
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̕̕;
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Boulenger, 1885
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="AA454B76FF8EFFA2FC00FD2912A0FCFC" author="ETHERIDGE, R." box="[956,1170,749,773]" journalOrPublisher="Copeia" pageId="53" pageNumber="128" pagination="79 - 91" part="1966" refId="ref77524" refString="ETHERIDGE, R. 1966. The systematic relationships of West Indian and South American lizards referred to the iguanid genus Leiocephalus. Copeia 1966: 79 - 91." title="The systematic relationships of West Indian and South American lizards referred to the iguanid genus Leiocephalus" type="journal article" year="1966">Etheridge, 1966:88</bibRefCitation>
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;
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; Etheridge, in
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;
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.
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FD24FC8315BDFCA6" box="[664,911,839,863]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">Stenocercus iridescens</emphasis>
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; Torres-Carvajal, 2000:24;
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.—
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FCFCFC47120EFC62" box="[832,1084,899,923]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">Stenocercus iridescens</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from other species of
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FB93FC65148EFC2F" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">Stenocercus</emphasis>
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except
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FCADFC7A15F3FC2F" box="[785,961,958,982]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">S. erythrogaster</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FC72FC7A12A2FC2F" box="[974,1168,958,982]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">S. huancabambae</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FD24FC181526FC0D" box="[664,788,988,1012]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">S. limitaris</emphasis>
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,
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and
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by having imbricate scales on posterior aspect of thighs, nostrils medial to canthal ridge, and a longitudinal row of enlarged supraoculars occupying most of the supraocular region. Of these species, only
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and
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lack a postfemoral mite pocket.
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FB3DFB491537FB3B" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">S. iridescens</emphasis>
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differs from
<taxonomicName id="09D44D04FF8EFFA2FC26FB6F127EFB3B" authorityName="Frost" authorityYear="1992" box="[922,1100,1194,1218]" class="Squamata" family="Tropiduridae" genus="Stenocercus" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="53" pageNumber="128" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ernthrogaster">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FC26FB6F127EFB3B" box="[922,1100,1194,1218]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">S. erythrogaster</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(character states in parentheses) by having smooth dorsal head scales (keeled or wrinkled) and smooth ventrals in adults (distinctly keeled).
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<subSubSection id="86CE650CFF8EFFA1FD0FFAE616D3F987" lastPageId="54" lastPageNumber="129" pageId="53" pageNumber="128" type="description">
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FD0FFAE61506FAC0" box="[691,820,1314,1337]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">Description</emphasis>
.—(1) Maximum SVL in males 99 mm (
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FD4AFA841536FAAE" box="[758,772,1344,1367]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">n</emphasis>
= 28); (2) maximum SVL in females 81 mm (
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8EFFA2FD42FA9A153EFA8C" box="[766,780,1374,1397]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="128">n</emphasis>
= 37); (3) vertebrals 4052; (4) paravertebrals 4358; (5) scales around midbody 3552; (6) supraoculars 25; (7) internasals 24; (8) postrostrals 45; (9) loreals 25; (10) gulars 1620; (11) subdigitals on Finger IV 1518; (12) subdigitals on Toe IV 2228; (13) posthumeral mite pocket present as a shallow depression with a wide opening; (14) postfemoral mite pocket absent; (15) parietal eye visible through interparietal cornea in 88% of specimens; (16) scales on occipitoparietal region large, smooth, imbricate; (17) projecting angulate temporals absent; (18) one row of enlarged supraoculars occupying most of supraocular region; (19) scales on frontonasal region weakly imbricate anteriorly; (20) preauricular fringe present; (21) neck folds absent; (22) lateral and dorsal nuchals similar in size; (23) posterior gulars rhomboidal, smooth or slightly keeled, imbricate, not notched; (24) lateral and dorsal body scales similar in size; (25) vertebrals larger than adjacent paravertebrals; (26) dorsolateral crest absent; (27) ventrals smooth or indistinctly keeled, imbricate; (28) scales on posterior surfaces of thighs keeled, imbricate; (29) inguinal granular pocket absent; (30) inguinal groove absent; (31) preanals projected; (32) tail strongly compressed laterally in adult males; (33) tail length 6570% 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 present; (37) dark patch extensively covering gular region in 14% of females; (38) dark patch extensively covering gular region of adult males absent; (39) black patch on ventral surface of neck in adult males always present; (40) dark midventral longitudinal mark such as faint line, conspicuous stripe, or extensive patch in adult males always present; (41) dark patches on ventral surface of thighs in adult males absent; (42) postxiphisternal inscriptional ribs continuous midventrally, Patterns 5, 6A.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8DFFA1FF16FB6F170FFB3A" box="[170,317,1195,1219]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="129">Color in life</emphasis>
.—Dorsum brown with dark chevrons, more distinct on neck; vertebrals light blue in some male specimens; vertical white line on shoulder; white longitudinal line extending from tympanum to midbody in some females; sides of head white or cream in females; dark brown stripe extending anterodorsally from subocular region to supraciliaries; dark brown interorbital bar in some specimens; gular region mostly red with scattered black dots (also present around tympanum) in males; black patch on ventral surface of neck in males; throat bright yellow in males; venter lavender pink; iris copper (
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Schlüter, 2001
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8DFFA1FEF3F98D176FF998" box="[335,349,1609,1633]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="129">b</emphasis>
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;
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,
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2005
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8DFFA1FF79F9A316E0F987" box="[197,210,1639,1662]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="129">a</emphasis>
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="86CE650CFF8DFFA1FF16F9401512FE5A" pageId="54" pageNumber="129" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="CE6B3687FF8DFFA1FF16F9401512FE5A" blockId="54.[143,654,190,1722]" lastBlockId="54.[685,1195,190,419]" pageId="54" pageNumber="129">
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8DFFA1FF16F9401703F965" box="[170,305,1668,1692]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="129">Distribution</emphasis>
.—
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<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8DFFA1FEEFF9411452F965" box="[339,608,1668,1692]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="129">Stenocercus iridescens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is known from the western slopes of the northern Andes and adjacent Pacific lowlands of Ecuador and southern Colombia between 3
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8DFFA1FD07FF3C14F7FEE9" bold="true" box="[699,709,248,272]" pageId="54" pageNumber="129">°</emphasis>
30'S2
<emphasis id="FCA0EA95FF8DFFA1FCAEFF3C152EFEE9" bold="true" box="[786,796,248,272]" pageId="54" pageNumber="129">°</emphasis>
N (
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). This species occurs at elevations of 02000 m in Provincias Azuay, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, El Oro, Esmeraldas, Guayas, Imbabura, Los Ríos, and Manabí in Ecuador, as well as Departamento Nariño in Colombia.
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