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A new species of iguanid lizard, genus Stenocercus (Squamata, Iguania), from the Central Andes in Peru

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Venegas, Pablo J., Echevarría, Lourdes Y., García-Burneo, Karla, Koch, Claudia (2016): A new species of iguanid lizard, genus Stenocercus (Squamata, Iguania), from the Central Andes in Peru. Zootaxa 4205 (1), DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4205.1.4

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