Dalophia longicauda

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea Infraordo: Lacertibaenia Cladus: Amphisbaenia

Familia: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Dalophia
Species: Dalophia longicauda

Name

• Dalophia longicauda (Werner, 1915)

Holotype: ZMH 4275.

Type locality: “Okawango”, Namibia.

Combinations

• Monopeltis colobura longicauda Werner, 1915: 340 [original combination]

References

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Dalophia longicauda. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 October 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Long-tailed Worm Lizard