Abronia matudai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diploglossa

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: Anguimorpha Infraordo: Neoanguimorpha Superfamilia: Diploglossa

Familia: Anguidae
Subfamilia: Gerrhonotinae
Genus: Abronia
Species: Abronia matudai

Name

• Abronia matudai (Hartweg & Tihen, 1946)

Holotype: UMMZ 88331, adult ♀.

Type locality: “at 2000 meters above sea level on Volcán de Tacaná, Chiapas[, Mexico].”

Combinations

• Gerrhonotus matudai Hartweg & Tihen, 1946: 3 [original combination]
• Abronia matudai — Tihen, 1949: 591 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Hartweg, N. & Tihen, J.A. 1946. Lizards of the genus Gerrhonotus from Chiapas, Mexico. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 497: 1–16. handle. Reference page. 
• Tihen, J.A. 1949. The Genera of Gerrhonotine Lizards. The American Midland Naturalist 41(3): 580–601. DOI: 10.2307/2421775 ; JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Abronia matudai. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 18 March 2018.
• Campbell, J. & Muñoz-Alonso, A. 2013. IUCN: Abronia matudai  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T63682A3128085. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T63682A3128085.en

Vernacular names

English: Matuda's Arboreal Alligator Lizard