Lepidophyma zongolica

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: Xantusiidae
Subfamilia: Xantusiinae
Genus: Lepidophyma
Species: Lepidophyma zongolica

Name

• Lepidophyma zongolica García-Vázquez, Canseco-Márquez & Aguilar-López, 2010: 48

Holotype: MZFC 22186 (original number UOGV 1229), adult ♂, collected on 30 June 2007.

Type locality: “El Tepeyac, Municipality of Eloxochitlán, Puebla, México (18º29'15.8" N, 96º51'1.7" W), 94 m elev.”

References

Primary references

• García-Vázquez, U.O., Canseco-Márquez, L. & Aguilar-López, J.L. 2010. A new species of nightlizard of the genus Lepidophyma (Squamata: Xantusiidae) from southern Puebla, México. Zootaxa 2657: 47–54. Preview. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Lepidophyma zongolica. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 April 2018.