Placosoma cipoense
| Placosoma cipoense | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Placosoma |
| Species: | P. cipoense
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| Binomial name | |
| Placosoma cipoense Cunha, 1966
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Placosoma cipoense, Cunha's Brazilian lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae.[2] It is endemic to Brazil, in the Serra do Espinhaço of Minas Gerais.[1] It is threatened by habitat degradation as a result of fires, cattle raising, urbanization and mining.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Silveira, A.L.; da Rocha, C.F.D.; Nogueira, C. de C.; Werneck, F.P.; de Moura, G.J.B.; Winck, G.; Ribeiro Júnior, M.A.; Kiefer, M.; de Freitas, M.A.; Hoogmoed, M.S.; Tinôco, M.S.; Valadão, R.; Cardoso Vieira, R.; Perez Maciel, R.; Gomes Faria, R.; Recoder, R.; Ávila, R.W.; Torquato da Silva, S.; de Barcelos Ribeiro, S.; Avila-Pires, T.C.S. (2021). "Placosoma cipoense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2021 e.T134885144A134885149. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T134885144A134885149.pt. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ Placosoma cipoense at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 August 2019.