Marmorosphax taom

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: Eugongylinae
Genus: Marmorosphax
Species: Marmorosphax taom

Name edit

Marmorosphax taom Sadlier, Smith, Bauer & Whitaker, 2009: 253

  • Holotype: MNHN-RA-2005.0318 (formerly AMS R161183), collected by A.H. & V.A. Whitaker on 12 June 2002.
  • Type locality: “New Caledonia, Province Nord, Massif Ouazangou-Taom, Mt. Taom summit, 20°47’05”S, 164°34’42”E”.

References edit

Primary references edit

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Mount Taom Marble-throated Skink