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of the real lizards, family Lacertidae
Species:
Gallotia auaritae (MATEO et al., 2001)
Synonyms:
Gallotia simonyi auaritae MATEO et al., 2001
Common names:
La Palma Giant Lizard (English) La Palma Rieseneidechse (German)
Types:
Holotype: ULPGC (also as DBULPGC) 50, Departamento de Biología de la Universidad de Las Palmas.
Taxonomic notes:
Only known from subfossil bones. However, recent report indicate that it may not have been gone extinct.
Relevant taxonomic literature:
Mateo, J.A. & Garcia-Márquez, M. & López-Jurado, L.F. & Barahona, F. (2001) -
Bischoff, W. (2008) -
Kurzer Bericht über den Fund einer Rieseneidechse auf der Insel La Palma (Kanarische Inseln). Das Tier ist wahrscheinlich mit der bisher nur subfossil bekannten Gallotia simonyi auaritae identisch.
Martin, A. (2009) -
Mateo, J.A. (2009) -
Spain
Gallotia auaritae: 24 references
Gallotia auaritae: 5 pictures (see subspecies level)
La Palma “Wild” pictures (5)
Gallotia auaritae © 2007 Luis Enrique Mínguez Vaquere