About Gelanesaurus flavogularis (Altamirano-Benavides, Zaher, Lobo, Grazziotin, Sales-Nunes & Rodrigues, 2013)
Gelanesaurus flavogularis can be identified by the presence of calcareous spinules on the flounces of its hemipenis. Its tail is slightly compressed and lacks tubercles. Tubercles are also absent from the sides of the neck and the gular region. This species is found in Napo and Tungurahua Provinces, located in eastern Ecuador. Its preferred natural habitat is freshwater wetlands within forest, at altitudes ranging from 1,440 to 1,800 m (4,720 to 5,910 ft). The mode of reproduction of G. flavogularis is currently unknown.
