Anguis cephallonica

Anguis cephallonica

Taxonavigation edit

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: Anguinae
Genus: Anguis
Species: Anguis cephallonica

Name edit

Anguis cephallonica Werner, 1894

  • Lectotype: NMW 31631:6 [designated by Grillitsch & Cabela (1990: 149)]
  • Type locality: “Kephallinia ... (in der Nähe der Lagune Koutavos bei Argostoli, beim Berge Agios Georgios, bei Sami) ... auf dem Berg Skopos” restricted to “Lagune Kotavos, Argostoli, Kephallinia”, Greece, by Grillitsch & Cabela (1990: 149).

Combinations edit

  • Anguis fragilis var. cephallonica Werner, 1894: 232 [original combination]
  • Anguis cephalonnicus [sic]Grillitsch & Cabela, 1990: 148 [name combination, elevate to species]

Synonyms edit

  • Anguis fragilis peloponnesiacus Štěpánek, 1937 [synonymized by Grillitsch & Cabela (1990: 148)]
    • Lectotype: NMP 6V 5301. [designated by Grillitsch & Cabela (1990: 139)]
    • Type locality: “Taygetos, Peloponnes, 1200m”.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Peloponnese Slow Worm