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Distribution

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Continent: Caribbean
Distribution: Bahamas, Rum Cay, San Salvador I (possibly Conception Island) Leiocephalus loxogrammus loxogrammus: Rum Cay.
Type locality: Rum Cay, Bahama Islands. Leiocephalus loxogrammus parnelli (HOLOTYPE MCZ 36748): San Salvador I.
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Leiocephalus loxogrammus

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Leiocephalus loxogrammus, commonly known as the Rum Cay curlytail lizard and the San Salvador curlytail, is a lizard species in the family of curly-tailed lizard (Leiocephalidae). The species is endemic to The Bahamas and is only known to be found on San Salvador Island and Rum Cay.

Subspecies

Two subspecies have been described for the two different island populations: L. l. loxogrammus on Rum Cay and L. l. parnelli on San Salvador Island.[3]

References

  1. ^ Buckner, S.; Powell, R.; Reynolds, R. (2016). "Leiocephalus loxogrammus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T75308180A115482798.
  2. ^ "Leiocephalus loxogrammus ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  3. ^ Schwartz A, Henderson RW (1991). Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies: Descriptions, Distributions, and Natural History. Gainesville: University of Florida Press. 714 pp. ISBN 978-0813010496.
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Leiocephalus loxogrammus: Brief Summary

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Leiocephalus loxogrammus, commonly known as the Rum Cay curlytail lizard and the San Salvador curlytail, is a lizard species in the family of curly-tailed lizard (Leiocephalidae). The species is endemic to The Bahamas and is only known to be found on San Salvador Island and Rum Cay.

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