Basiliscus vittatus

Basiliscus vittatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

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: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Corytophanidae
Genus: Basiliscus
Species: Basiliscus vittatus

Name

• Basiliscus vittatus Wiegmann, 1828: 373

Syntypes: ZMB 549–551.

Type locality: “Mexico”, restricted to “Veracruz, Veracruz”, Mexico, by Smith & Taylor (1950).

References

Primary references

• Wiegmann, A.F.A. 1828. Beyträge zur Amphibienkunde (in German). Isis von Oken 21(4): 364–383. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2023. Basiliscus vittatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 1 November 2018.
• Wilson, L.D., Nicholson, K. & Flores-Villela, O. 2016. IUCN: Basiliscus vittatus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T197460A2485788. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T197460A2485788.en
• Basiliscus vittatus Wiegmann, 1828 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

English: Brown Basilisk
español: Basilisco marrón, torok
日本語: ノギハラバシリスク
polski: Bazyliszek pręgowany

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