Trachylepis depressa

Trachylepis depressa

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Genus: Trachylepis
Species: Trachylepis depressa

Name edit

Trachylepis depressa (Peters, 1854)

Syntypes: ZMB 5037.

Type locality: “Tette”, Mozambique.

Combinations edit

  • Euprepes depressus Peters, 1854: 618 [orginal combination]
  • Mabuya homalocephala depressaFitzSimons, 1943: 211 [subsequent combination]
  • Mabuya depressaBranch, 1998: 153 [subsequent combination]
  • Trachylepis depressaBauer, 2003: 5 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names edit

English: Eastern Sand Skink