Leposoma annectans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea

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 Subordo: Lacertoidea Superfamilia: Gymnophthalmoidea

Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Ecpleopodini
Genus: Leposoma
Species: Leposoma annectans

Name

• Leposoma annectans Ruibal, 1952: 486

Holotype: MZUSP 7693 (former DZ 790B), ♀.

Type locality: “Baia, State of Bahia, Brazil.”

Taxonomic note: synonymised with Leposoma scincoides by Rodrigues & Borges (1997: 5), was ressurected as species by Rodrigues, Dixo & Accacio (2002: 105).

References

Primary references

• Ruibal, R. 1952. Revisionary notes of some South American Teiidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 106: 475–529. BHL
• Rodrigues, M.T. & Borges, D.M. 1997. A new species of Leposoma (Sauria, Gymnophthalmidae) from a relictual forest of semiarid northeastern Brazil. Herpetologica 53(1): 1–6. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Rodrigues, M.T., Dixo, M. & Accacio, G.M. 2002. A large sample of Leposoma (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae) from the Atlantic Forests of Bahia, the status of Leposoma annectans Ruibal, 1952, and notes on conservation. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 42(5): 103–117. DOI: 10.1590/S0031-10492002000500001 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Leposoma annectans. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 December 2017.