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Taxonomy of the genus Riama Biodiversity of the family Gymnophthalmidae

Bibliography of the genus
Riama (Southern Highland Spectacled Tejus)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Gymnophthalmidae)

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.


Riama in general

Gray, J.E. 1858. Description of Riama, a new genus of lizard, forming a distinct family. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1858: 444-446.

Sánchez-Pacheco, S.J.; Aguirre-Peñafiel, V.; Torres-Carvajal, O. 2012. Lizards of the genus Riama (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae): the diversity in southern Ecuador revisited. South American Journal of Herpetology 7(3): 259-275.

Sánchez-Pacheco, S.J.; Torres-Carvajal, O.; Aguirre-Peñafiel, V.; Sales-Nunes, P.M.; Verrastro, L.; Rivas, G.A.; Rodrigues, M.T.; Grant, T.; Murphy, R.W. 2017. Phylogeny of Riama (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae), impact of phenotypic evidence on molecular datasets, and the origin of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta endemic fauna. Cladistics 34(3): 260-291. (Printed version first published in 2018).

Riama anatoloros

Kizirian, D. 1996. A review of Ecuadorian Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) with descriptions of nine new species. Herpetological Monographs 10: 85-155.

Riama antioquensis

Arredondo, J.C. 2013. A new species of gymnophthalmid lizard of the genus Anadia (Gymnophthalmidae: Cercosaurinae) from northern Andes of Colombia. Amphibia-Reptilia 34(2): 173-184.

Riama balneator

Kizirian, D. 1996. A review of Ecuadorian Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) with descriptions of nine new species. Herpetological Monographs 10: 85-155.

Reyes-Puig, J.P.; Altamirano-B., M.; Yanez-Munoz, M.H. 2008. Reptilia, Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae, Riama balneator and Riama vespertina: distribution extension, Ecuador. Check List 4(3): 366-372.

Riama cashcaensis

Kizirian, D.; Coloma, L.A. 1991. A new species of Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from Ecuador. Herpetologica 47(4): 420-429.

Riama cephalolineata

Garcia-Perez, J.E.; Yustiz, E.E. 1995. Una nueva especie de Proctoporus (Sauria: Gymnophthalmidae) de los Andes de Venezuela. Revista de Ecologia LatinoAmericana 4(1-3): 1-5.

Riama colomaromani

Kizirian, D. 1996. A review of Ecuadorian Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) with descriptions of nine new species. Herpetological Monographs 10: 85-155.

Riama columbiana

Andersson, L.G. 1914. A new Telmatobius and new teiidoid lizards from South America. Arkiv. för Zoologi (Stockholm) 9(3): 1-12.

Duarte-Marín, S.; Atehortua-Vallejo, M.A.; Arcila-Perez, L.F. 2018. Riama columbiana (Andersson, 1914). Lagarto bombilla colombiano. Catálogo de anfibios y reptiles de Colombia 4(2): 56-60.

Obando, M.; Lorena, D.; Criollo, M.A.A.; Egas, C.P.; Calderon Leyton, J.J. 2010. Variacion poblacional de Riama columbiana (Sauria: Gymnophthalmidae) de los alrededores de San Juan de Pasto, Narino (Colombia). Novedades Colombianas Nueva Epoca 10(1): 17-32.

Presch, W. 1978. Descriptions of the hemipenial morphology in eight species of microteiid lizards (family Teiidae, subfamily Gymnophthalminae). Herpetologica 34(1): 108-112.

Sánchez-Pacheco, S.J. 2010. Lectotype designation and redescription of the gymnophthalmid lizard Riama columbiana (Andersson, 1914) with notes on the type locality. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (Sao Paulo) 50(2): 31-41.

Riama labionis

Kizirian, D. 1996. A review of Ecuadorian Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) with descriptions of nine new species. Herpetological Monographs 10: 85-155.

Riama orcesi

Kizirian, D. 1995. A new species of Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from the Andean Cordillera Oriental of northeastern Ecuador. Journal of Herpetology 29(1): 66-72.

Riama raneyi

Kizirian, D. 1996. A review of Ecuadorian Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) with descriptions of nine new species. Herpetological Monographs 10: 85-155.

Riama simotera

Sánchez-Pacheco, S.J.; Rueda-Almonacid, J.V.; Rada, M. 2010. Notes on the occurrence of Riama simotera (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) in Colombia. Herpetological Bulletin 113: 11-13.

Riama stigmatoral

Kizirian, D. 1996. A review of Ecuadorian Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) with descriptions of nine new species. Herpetological Monographs 10: 85-155.

Riama striata

Méndez-Galeano, M.A.; Pinto-Erazo, M.A. 2018. Riama striata (Peters, 1863). Lagartija estriada. Catálogo de anfibios y reptiles de Colombia 4(2): 61-67.

Presch, W. 1978. Descriptions of the hemipenial morphology in eight species of microteiid lizards (family Teiidae, subfamily Gymnophthalminae). Herpetologica 34(1): 108-112.

Riama unicolor

Maddock, S.T.; Vanes-Sa, A.P.; Torres-Carvajal, O.; Noe Morales, J.; Peck, M.R. 2011. Natural history notes: Riama unicolor (NCN). Feeding and new altitudinal range. Herpetological Review 42(2): 278.

Uzzell, T.M. 1958. Teiid lizards related to Proctoporus luctuosus with the description of a new species from Venezuela. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology University of Michigan 597: 15 pp.

Riama yumborum

Aguirre-Peñafiel, V.; Torres-Carvajal, O.; Nunes, P.M.S.; Peck, M.R.; Maddock, S.T. 2014. A new species of Riama Gray, 1858 (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from the Tropical Andes. Zootaxa 3866(2): 246–260.