Loxopholis snethlageae

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: Loxopholis
Species: Loxopholis snethlageae

Name

• Loxopholis snethlageae (Ávila-Pires, 1995)

Holotype: MPEG 15858, ♂, collected by M.S. Hoogmoed & T.C.S. Avila-Pires, on 24 November 1989.

Type locality: “E of Porto Urucu, near Petrobras RUC-2, Rio Urucu, Amazonas, Brazil”.

Combinations

• Leposoma snethlageae Ávila-Pires, 1995: 411 [original combination]
• Loxopholis ferreirai — Goicoechea et al. 2016 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Ávila-Pires, T.C.S. 1995. Lizards of Brazilian Amazonia (Reptilia: Squamata). Zoologische Verhandelingen 299: 1–706. Full article. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Loxopholis snethlageae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 3 August 2018.