Brachyseps punctatus

Taxonavigation

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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: Scincinae
Genus: Brachyseps
Species: Brachyseps punctatus

Name

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Holotype: UMMZ 195749 (RAN 36004), adult ♀.

Type locality: “next to the Efarilampo River (tributary of the Itadreha River), 24º06’ S, 47º20’ E, 50 m altitude, Marovony Forest, 22 km north of Manantenina, Tôlaniaro (Fort Dauphin) Fivondronana, Toliara (Tulear) Province, Madagascar”.

Combinations

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  • Amphiglossus punctatus Roxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993: 335 [original combination]
  • Brachyseps punctatusErens, Miralles, Glaw, Chatrou & Vences, 2017: 471 [subsequent combination]

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