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Riama colomaromani

Riama colomaromani is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Ecuador.

Etymology

The specific name, colomaromani, is in honor of Ecuadorian herpetologist .

Geographic range

R. colomaromani is found in Pichincha Province, Ecuador.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of R. colomaromani is forest, at altitudes of .

Reproduction

R. colomaromani is oviparous.

References

Further reading

  • , (2005). "Phylogenetic taxonomy of the Cercosaurini (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae), with new genera for species of Neusticurus and Proctoporus ". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 143: 405–416. (Riama colomaromani, new combination).
  • (1996). "A Review of Ecuadorian Proctoporus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) with Descriptions of Nine New Species". Herpetological Monographs 10: 85–155. (Proctoporus colomaromani, new species).
  • , , (2019). "Reptiles of Ecuador: a resource-rich online portal, with dynamic checklists and photographic guides". Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 13 (1) [General Section]: 209–229 (e178).