Lerista chordae

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: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Sphenomorphinae
Genus: Lerista
Species: Lerista chordae

Name

• Lerista chordae Amey, Kutt & Hutchinson, 2005: 126

Holotype: QMJ81070.

Type locality: “Torrens Creek-Aramac Rd, 40km S Torrens Creek (21º05'30"S, 145º00'16"E).”

Paratypes (8): QMJ72754-5, “Bede Stn, 100km NNE of Aramac (22º22'37"S, 145º35'32"E)”; QMJ74034, “Ulva Stn, 100km S of Torrens Creek (21º25'00"S, 145º08'45"E)”; QMJ81071, “22km (road) S of Torrens Creek (20º59'09"S, 145º01'54"E)”; SAMR55681-4, same as holotype.

References

Primary references

• Amey, A.P., Kutt, A.S. & Hutchinson, M.N. 2005. A new species of Lerista (Scincidae) from central Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 50(2): 125–131. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Lerista chordae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 September 2017.