Lerista miopus

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Taxonavigation edit

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 miopus

Name edit

Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.15.60. [in error fide Cogger et al. (1983: 174); Amey & Edwards (2017: 120)]

Type locality: “Champion Bay”, Western Australia, Australia.

Neotype: WAM R136122. [designated by Amey & Edwards (2017: 123)]

Neotype locality: “Strickland St, Geraldton, Western Australia[, Australia] (28°46' S, 114°37' E).”

Combinations edit

  • Soridia miopus Günther, 1867: 49 [original combination]
  • Lygosoma (Rhodona) miopusGlauert, 1960: 98 [name combination]
  • [Lerista] miopaGreer, 1967: 18 [name combination, incorrect spelling]
  • Lerista miopusAmey & Edwards, 2017: 123 [name combination, spelling correction, noun in apposition]

Synonyms edit

  • Lygosoma bipes concolor Werner, 1910: 498 [synonymized by Amey & Edwards (2017: 123)]

Syntypes (3): (1) ZMB 21464, Denham specimen; (2) ZMUH, Tamala specimen; (3) unknown. [Type Catalog. Bauer, Shea & Günther (2003: 283)]

Type locality: “Stat. 65, Denham”; “Stat. 70, Tamala”, Western Australia, Australia.

  • Lygosoma (Rhodona) nigriceps Glauert, 1962: 86 [synonymized by Amey & Edwards (2017: 123)]

Holotype: WAM R14039.

Type locality: Vlaming Lighthouse, North West Cape, Western Australia, Australia.

References edit

Primary references edit