Alopoglossus amazonius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea

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 Subordo: Lacertoidea Superfamilia: Gymnophthalmoidea

Familia: Alopoglossidae
Genus: Alopoglossus
Species: Alopoglossus amazonius

Name

Alopoglossus amazonius Ruthven, 1924

• Holotype: UMMZ 56853, ♂.
• Type locality: “Brazil, Villa Murtinho, Matto Grosso (= Vila Murtinho, Nova Mamoré municipality, State of Rondônia; 10°23′58.6′′S, 65°21′51.8′′W)”.

References

Primary references

• Ruthven, A.G. 1924. Description of a new lizard of the genus Alopoglossus. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. 153: 1–3.

Additional references

• Ribeiro-Júnior, M.A., Choueri, E., Lobos, S., Venegas, P., Torres-Carvajal, O. & Werneck, F. 2020. Eight in one: morphological and molecular analyses reveal cryptic diversity in Amazonian alopoglossid lizards (Squamata: Gymnophthalmoidea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 190(1): 227–270. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz155 Reference page.