Petracola facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Petracola |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Petracola Doan & Castoe, 2005 |
Petracola is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The genus is endemic to Peru.
Species
The genus Petracola contains five species which are recognized as being valid.
- Petracola angustisoma Echevarría & Venegas, 2015
- Petracola labioocularis (Köhler & Lehr, 2004)
- Petracola pajatensis Rodríguez & Mamani, 2020
- Petracola ventrimaculatus (Boulenger, 1900) - spotted lightbulb lizard
- Petracola waka Kizirian, Bayefsky-Anand, Eriksson, Le, & Donnelly, 2008
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Petracola.
See also
In Spanish: Petracola para niños
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