First record of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in French Guiana

Three specimens of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 were collected during a field survey in the core area of the Amazonian National Park of French Guiana (‘Parc Amazonien de Guyane’), in southern French Guiana. This is the first record of the species for this country, extending its distribution...

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Main Authors: Maël Dewynter, Nicolas Surugue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2012-08-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18506/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-cef4fcca037d438aa833537ff080a57c2021-05-21T15:17:35ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2012-08-018481581610.15560/8.4.81518506First record of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in French GuianaMaël DewynterNicolas SurugueThree specimens of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 were collected during a field survey in the core area of the Amazonian National Park of French Guiana (‘Parc Amazonien de Guyane’), in southern French Guiana. This is the first record of the species for this country, extending its distribution 140 km northwards.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18506/download/pdf/
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First record of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in French Guiana
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title First record of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in French Guiana
title_short First record of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in French Guiana
title_full First record of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in French Guiana
title_fullStr First record of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in French Guiana
title_full_unstemmed First record of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) in French Guiana
title_sort first record of amapasaurus tetradactylus cunha, 1970 (squamata: gymnophthalmidae) in french guiana
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publishDate 2012-08-01
description Three specimens of Amapasaurus tetradactylus Cunha, 1970 were collected during a field survey in the core area of the Amazonian National Park of French Guiana (‘Parc Amazonien de Guyane’), in southern French Guiana. This is the first record of the species for this country, extending its distribution 140 km northwards.
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