Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022. Taxonomy of the family Gymnophthalmidae Bibliography of the genus Anotosaura Biodiversity of the family Gymnophthalmidae Genus Anotosaura Dwarf Spectacled Tejus Zwerg-Brillentejus Dværgbrilletejuer 1933 Anotosaura Amaral (type species: Anotosaura collaris Amaral 1933) Contents: 2 species, both of which are endemic. Endemism: 0% 100% Remarks: Previously included Rhachisaurus brachylepis. Distribution: Brazil (Alagoas, Bahia, Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio Grande do Norte, Sergipe). Anotosaura collaris Collared Dwarf Spectacled Teju Halsband-Zwerg-Brillenteju Halsbånd-dværgbrilleteju 1933 Anotosaura collaris Amaral Remarks: Records from Pernambuco (e.g., Peters & Donoso-Barros 1970) refer to vanzolinia. Distribution: Brazil (Bahia). Anotosaura vanzolinia Agrestina Dwarf Spectacled Teju Agrestina-Zwerg-Brillenteju Agrestina-dværgbrilleteju 1974 Anotosaura collaris vanzolini Dixon Anotosaura vanzolinia Vanzolini & Ramos 1977 Remarks: Type locality is Agrestina, not Argestina, as wrongly spelled in the original description (Dixon 1974). Distribution: Brazil (Alagoas, Bahia, Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio Grande do Norte, Sergipe).