Strobilurus torquatus is a species of lizard in the family Tropiduridae and the only member of the genus Strobilurus. This arboreal lizard is found in the Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil, ranging from Rio de Janeiro to Ceará.[2]

Strobilurus torquatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Tropiduridae
Genus: Strobilurus
Wiegmann, 1834
Species:
S. torquatus
Binomial name
Strobilurus torquatus
Wiegmann, 1834
Synonyms[2]
  • Doryphorus spinosus Guichenot 1855
  • Tropidurus strobilurus Frost 1992

References

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  1. ^ Colli, G.R.; Fenker, J.; Tedeschi, L.; Bataus, Y.S.L.; Uhlig, V.M.; Lima, A.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Borges-Nojosa, D.M.; Costa, G.C.; de Moura, G.J.B.; Winck, G.; Silva, J.R.S.; Viñas, L.V.; Ribeiro Junior, M.A.; Hoogmoed, M.S.; Tinôco, M.S.T.; Almeida-Santos, P.; Valadão, R.; de Oliveira, R.B.; Avila-Pires, T.C.S.; Ferreira, V.L.; de Menezes, V.A. (2019). "Strobilurus torquatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T134888674A135332673. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Strobilurus torquatus". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 16 December 2021.