Acontias meleagris

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Acontias meleagris

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea 

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
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Acontinae
Genus: Acontias
Species: Acontias meleagris

Name edit

Acontias meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758)

  • Type material: NRM. [lost]
  • Type locality: “Indiis”.

Combinations edit

  • Anguis meleagris Linnaeus, 1758: 127 [original combination]
  • Eryx meleagrisDaudin, 1803 [subsequent combination]
  • Acontias meleagrisMerrem 1820 [subsequent combination]

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Vernacular names edit

English: Cape Legless Skink
українська: Капський безногий сцинк
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