Copeoglossum

Copeoglossum

Taxonavigation

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: Mabuyinae
Genus: Copeoglossum
Species: C. arajara – C. aurae – C. margaritae – C. nigropunctatum – C. redondae

Name

Copeoglossum Tschudi, 1845: 162

Type species: Copeoglossum cinctum Tschudi, 1845: 162, by monotypy; = Mabuya nigropunctata (Spix, 1825); synonymy by Avila-Pires, 1995: 584.

References

• Tschudi, J.J.v. 1845: Reptilium Conspectum quae in Republica Peruana reperiuntur et pleraque observata vel collecta sunt in itinere. Archiv für naturgeschichte (Berlin), 11: 150–170.
• Hedges, S.B. & Conn, C.E. 2012. A new skink fauna from Caribbean islands (Squamata, Mabuyidae, Mabuyinae). Zootaxa 3288(1): 1–244. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3288.1.1 ; PDF Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Neotropical Spotted Skinks