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A new species of Liolaemus (Iguania: Liolaemidae) from the hot deserts of northern Patagonia, Argentina

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  • 1. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Unidad Ejecutora Lillo (CONICET-UEL), Instituto de Herpetología, Fundación Miguel Lillo, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e IML, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT), Tucumán, Argentina
  • 2. Museo Patagónico de Ciencias Naturales "Juan Carlos Salgado", Fundación Patagónica de Ciencias Naturales, Departamento de Biodiversidad, General Roca, Río Negro, Argentina. & Instituto Universitario Patagónico de las Artes (IUPA), General Roca, Río Negro, Argentina
  • 3. Museo de Biodiversidad del Perú, Urbanización Mariscal Gamarra A-61, Zona 2, Cusco, Peru. & Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Paraninfo Universitario (Plaza de Armas s/n), Cusco, Peru.
  • 4. Geólogos Asociados S.A., Área de Sostenibilidad Ambiental y Biodiversidad, Mendoza, Argentina.
  • 5. Instituto de Botánica del Nordeste (UNNE-CONICET), Corrientes Capital, Corrientes, Argentina.
  • 6. Cátedra de Ecología, Facultad de Ambiente y Arquitectura, Universidad de Congreso, Mendoza, Argentina.
  • 7. Instituto de Bio y Geociencias del NOA, IBIGEO-UNSa-CONICET, Cátedra de Sistemática Filogenética, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina.

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Abdala, Cristian S., Chafrat, Pablo Anselmo, Chaparro, Juan C., Procheret, Iván Ezequiel, Valdes, Julián, Lannutti, Vanina, Perez, Laura, Quinteros, Sebastián (2023): A new species of Liolaemus (Iguania: Liolaemidae) from the hot deserts of northern Patagonia, Argentina. European Journal of Taxonomy 890: 136-164, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2023.890.2257, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.890.2257

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