Abronia salvadorensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diploglossa

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 Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Anguimorpha Infraordo: Neoanguimorpha Superfamilia: Diploglossa

Familia: Anguidae
Subfamilia: Gerrhonotinae
Genus: Abronia
Species: Abronia salvadorensis

Name

Abronia salvadorensis Hidalgo, 1983: 1

• Holotype: KU 184047, adult ♀.
• Type locality: “Cantón Palo Blanco, 10 km. NE Perquín, Cordillera de Nahuaterique, Departamento de Morazán, El Salvador, 1900 m.”

References

Primary references

• Hidalgo, H. 1983. Two new species of Abronia (Sauria: Anguidae) from the cloud forests of El Salvador. Occasional papers of the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas 105: 1–11. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Abronia salvadorensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 18 March 2018.
• Wilson, L.D., Townsend, J.H. & Luque, I. 2013. IUCN: Abronia salvadorensis  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T203018A2758611. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T203018A2758611.en

Vernacular names

English: Salvador Arboreal Alligator Lizard