Abronia smithi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diploglossa
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Infraordo: Anguimorpha Parvordo: Neoanguimorpha Superfamilia: Diploglossa

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

Name

Abronia smithi Campbell & Frost, 1993: 30

Holotype: UTA R-30202,, adult ♀.

Type locality: “cloud forest at 2020 m elevation on the southeast slope of Cerro El Triunfo, Sierra Madre de Chiapas, Chiapas, Mexico. This locality is about 13.1 km (airline) NNE Mapastepec at approximately 15°40'N, 92°48'W.”

References

Primary references

Campbell, J.A. & Frost, D.R. 1993. Anguid lizards of the genus Abronia: revisionary notes, descriptions of four new species, a phylogenetic analysis, and key. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 216: 1–121. handle. Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Abronia smithi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 March 2018.
Campbell, J. & Muñoz-Alonso, A. 2007. IUCN: Abronia smithi (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2007: e.T63690A12698131. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63690A12698131.en

Vernacular names

English: Smith's Arboreal Alligator Lizard