Alopoglossus plicatus

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 plicatus

Name

Alopoglossus plicatus Taylor, 1949: 272

• Holotype: KU 23800, collected by E.H. Taylor on 21 July 1947.
• Type locality: “Morehouse Finca, 5 mi southwest of Turrialba, [Cartago,] Costa Rica”.

References

Primary references

• Taylor, E.H. 1949. Two New Teiid Lizards from Costa Rica. The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 33 pt. I(5): 271–278. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Acosta Chaves, V., Batista, A., García Rodríguez, A., Ines Hladki, A., Ramírez Pinilla, M., Renjifo, J., Saborío, G., Urbina, N. & Vargas Álvarez, J. 2015. IUCN: Alopoglossus plicatus  (Least Concern) (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T203060A115347223. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T203060A2759662.en. Accessed on 21 April 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Taylor's Largescale Lizard