Colobosaura Explained

Colobosaura is a genus of lizard, endemic to South America, in the family Gymnophthalmidae.^[1]

Species

Two species are recognized as being valid.^[1]

• Colobosaura kraepelini - Chaco colobosaura
• Colobosaura modesta - Bahia colobosaura

Further reading

• Boulenger GA (1887). Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Second Edition. Volume III. Lacertidæ, Gerrhosauridæ, Scincidæ, Anelytropidæ, Dibamidæ, Chamæleontidæ. London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xii + 575 pp. + Plates I-XL. (Colobosaura, new genus, p. 508).

Notes and References

1. "Colobosaura modesta ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.