Cordylus ukingensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Infraordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Cordylidae
Subfamilia: Cordylinae
Genus: Cordylus
Species: Cordylus ukingensis

Name

Cordylus ukingensis (Loveridge, 1932)

• Holotype: MCZ 30761.
• Type locality: “Tandala,Ukinga Mountains, southwestern Tanganyika Territory [=Tanzania]”.

Combinations

• Zonurus ukingensis Loveridge, 1932: 378 [original combination]
• Cordylus ukingensis — Loveridge, 1944: 51 [subsequent combination]

References

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Cordylus ukingensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 October 2018.
• Msuya, C.A., Ngalason, W. & Howell, K. 2015. IUCN: Cordylus ukingensis  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T44647998A44930630. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T44647998A44930630.en. Accessed on 12 April 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Ukinga Girdled Lizard