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Taxonomy of the genus Contomastix Biodiversity of the family Teiidae

Bibliography of the genus
Contomastix (Short-tailed Whiptails)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Teiidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Contomastix in general

Harvey, M.B.; Ugueto, G.N.; Gutberlet, R.L. 2012. Review of teiid morphology with a revised taxonomy and phylogeny of the Teiidae (Lepidosauria: Squamata). Zootaxa 3459: 1-156.

Contomastix lacertoides

Ariani, C.V.; Menezes, V.A.; Vrcibradic, D.; Rocha, C.F.D. 2011. An unusual ecology among whiptails: the case of Cnemidophorus lacertoides from a restinga habitat in southern Brazil. Journal of Natural History 45(41-42): 2605-2625.

Aun, L.; Martori, R. 1996. Caracteristicas de la biologia de Cnemidophorus serranus y Cnemidophorus lacertoides. Cuadernos de Herpetologia 9(2): 95-99.

Balestrin, R.L.; Cappellari, L.H.; Outeiral, A.B. 2010. Biologia reprodutiva de Cercosaura schreibersii (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) e Cnemidophorus lacertoides (Squamata, Teiidae) no Escudo Sul-Riograndense, Brasil. Biota Neotropica 10(1): 131-139.

Borteiro, C.; Kolenc, F.; Prigioni, C.; Lyra, M.L.; Baldo, D. 2013. A lost species or the loss of stripes? The case of Contomastix lizards from Cabo Polonio, Uruguay, with observations on C. lacertoides (Dumeril & Bibron) and Cnemidophorus grandensis Cope; (Squamata, Teiidae). Zootaxa 3620(2): 245-259.

Cabrera, M.R.; Carreira, S. 2009. A new, but probably extinct, species of Cnemidophorus (Squamata, Teiidae) from Uruguay. Herpetological Journal 19(2): 97-105.

Cole, C.J.; McCoy, C.J.; Achaval, F. 1979. Karyotype of a South American teiid lizard, Cnemidophorus lacertoides. American Museum Novitates 2671: 1-5.

Federico, L. 2000. Geographic distribution: Cnemidophorus lacertoides. Herpetological Review 31(1): 52.

Feltrim, A.C. 2002. Dimorfismo sexual em Cnemidophorus lacertoides (Squamata, Teiidae) do sul da America do Sul. Phyllomedusa 1(2): 75-80.

Fulvio Perez, C.H.; Grassini, C.M. 2001. Geographic distribution: Cnemidophorus lacertoides. Herpetological Review 32(4): 275.

Gudynas, E. 1985. Notas sobre teiidos del Uruguay (Lacertilia: Teiidae), 1. Nuevos registros y distribucion geografica de Tupinambis teguixin, Teius teyou, Cnemidophorus lacertoides y Pantodactylus schreibersii schreibersii. Contribuciones en Biologia Centro Educativo Don Orione 12: 9-17.

Menezes, V.A.; Rocha, C.F.D. 2011. Thermal ecology of five Cnemidophorus species (Squamata: Teiidae) in east coast of Brazil. Journal of Thermal Biology 36(4): 232-238.

Menezes, V.A.; Rocha, C.F.D. 2013. Geographic distribution, population densities, and issues on conservation of whiptail lizards in restinga habitats along the eastern coast of Brazil. North-Western Journal of Zoology 9(2): 337-344.

Menezes, V.A.; Rocha, C.F.D. 2014. Clutch size in populations and species of cnemidophorines (Squamata: Teiidae) on the eastern coast of Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias 86(2): 707-722.

Milstead, W.W. 1961. Notes on teiid lizards in southern Brazil. Copeia 4: 493-495.

Souza-Filho, G.A. de 2003. Contribuiçao para o conhecimento das especies de repteis ocorrentes no Parque Estadual de Itapua, Municipio de Viamao, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Comunicacoes do Museu de Ciencias e Tecnologia da PUCRS Serie Zoologia 16(2): 245-247.

Vrcibradic, D.; Rocha, C.F.D.; Valente Ariani, C. 2004. Geographic distribution: Cnemidophorus lacertoides. Herpetological Review 35(4): 408.

Contomastix leachei

Arias, F.J.; Barrios, F.; Palavecino, A. 2013. Range extension and geographic distribution of the poorly known species, Contomastix leachei Peracca, 1897 (Squamata: Teiidae). Check List 9(4): 844-846.

Cei, J.M.; Scrocchi, G. 1991. A poorly known and discussed species, Cnemidophorus leachei Peracca 1897, and general remarks on the genus Cnemidophorus in Argentina (Lacertilia, Teiidae). Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali Bollettino (Turin) 9(1): 233-244.

Contomastix serrana

Arias, F.; Lobo, F. 2005. Geographic distribution: Cnemidophorus serranus. Herpetological Review 36(4): 467.

Aun, L.; Martori, R. 1996. Caracteristicas de la biologia de Cnemidophorus serranus y Cnemidophorus lacertoides. Cuadernos de Herpetologia 9(2): 95-99.

Cei, J.M.; Martori, R. 1991. A new species of Cnemidophorus lacertoides species group from the eastern Sierras de Cordoba, central Argentina (Lacertilia, Teiidae). Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali Bollettino (Turin) 9(1): 33-38.

Fulvio Perez, C.H.; Gaston-Lopez, E.C.; Avila, L.J. 2004. Geographic distribution: Cnemidophorus serranus. Herpetological Review 35(4): 408.

Contomastix vacariensis

Caruccio, R.; Vieira, R.C.; Verrastro, L.; Machado, D.M. 2011. Thermal biology, activity, and population parameters of Cnemidophorus vacariensis (Squamata, Teiidae), a lizard endemic to southern Brazil. Iheringia Serie Zoologia 101(4): 283-295.

Feltrim, A.C.; Lema, T. de 2000. Uma nova especie de Cnemidophorus Wagler, 1830 do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil (Sauria, Teiidae). Biociencias 8(1): 103-114.

Rezende-Pinto, F.M.; Verrastro, L.; Zanotelli, J.C.; Barata, P.C.R. 2009. Reproductive biology and sexual dimorphism in Cnemidophorus vacariensis (Sauria, Teiidae) in the grasslands of the Araucaria Plateau, southern Brazil. Iheringia Serie Zoologia 99(1): 82-91.

Souza Filho, G.A. de 2013. Cnemidophorus vacariensis Feltrim and Lema, 2000 (Squamata: Teiidae): A new record for the state of Parana, southern Brazil. Check List 9(6): 1564-1566.

Stahnke, L.F.; Silva, G.E.F. da; Santos Reguly, R. dos; Machado, I.F. 2006. Novo registro de Cnemidophorus vacariensis para o Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil (Sauria, Teiidae). Biociencias 14(1): 91-92.

Contomastix vittata

Vance, T. 1978. The identity of Cnemidophorus vittatus Boulenger (Reptilia, Lacertilia, Teiidae) with a redescription of the holotype. Journal of Herpetology 12(1): 100-102.