Scelarcis perspicillata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertibaenia

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

Familia: Lacertidae
Subfamilia: Lacertinae
Genus: Scelarcis
Species: Scelarcis perspicillata
Subspecies (3): S. p. chabanaudi – S. p. pellegrini – S. p. perspicillata

Name

• Scelarcis perspicillata (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Holotype: MNHN-RA-0.2749.

Type locality: “Alger [=Argelia]”.

Combinations

• Lacerta perspicillata Duméril & Bibron, 1839: 249 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1839. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome cinquième. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. VIII + 854 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Scelarcis perspicillata. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 9 November 2018.
• Geniez, P., Slimani, T., El Mouden, E.H. & Martínez-Solano, I. 2009. IUCN: Scelarcis perspicillata  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T61581A12498039. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61581A12498039.en

Vernacular names

English: Moroccan Rock Lizard