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A new species of Liolaemus (Squamata, Iguania, Liolaemini) endemic to the Auca Mahuida volcano, northwestern Patagonia, Argentina

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Martinez, Lorena Elizabeth, Avila, Luciano Javier, Perez, Cristian Hernan Fulvio, Perez, Daniel Roberto, Sites, Jack W., Morando, Mariana (2011): A new species of Liolaemus (Squamata, Iguania, Liolaemini) endemic to the Auca Mahuida volcano, northwestern Patagonia, Argentina. Zootaxa 3010: 31-46, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.204374

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