Pedioplanis haackei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertibaenia
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 Infraordo: Lacertibaenia

Familia: Lacertidae
Subfamilia: Lacertinae
Genus: Pedioplanis
Species: Pedioplanis haackei

Name

Pedioplanis haackei Conradie, Measey, Branch & Tolley, 2012

Holotype: PEM R18465, An adult male, with a partially everted hemipenis, collected by W.R. Branch, W. Conradie, G.J. Measey and K.A. Tolley, 19 January 2009.

Type locality: Along the road to Tambo, Namibe Province, Angola (15°52’33.8’’ S, 12°12’21.0’’ E, 1512CC, 196 m elevation.

Etymology: The name a patronym honouring the now retired curator of the herpetology collection at the former TM (now the Ditsong: National Museum of Natural History), Wulf Haacke, whose herpetological surveys in Angola in the early 1970s prepared the way for this study.

Mentions

Eremias undata undata Laurent, 1964 (part.)
Pedioplanis haackei Conradie, Measey, Branch & Tolley, 2012

References

Conradie, Werner; G. John Measey, William R. Branch & Krystal A. Tolley, 2012: Revised phylogeny of African sand lizards (Pedioplanis), with the description of two new species from south-western Angola. African Journal of Herpetology, 61 (2): 91–112. DOI: :10.1080/21564574.2012.676079.