Pedioplanis lineoocellata

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 lineoocellata
Subspecies (3): P. l. inocellata – P. l. lineoocellata – P. l. pulchella

Name

• Pedioplanis lineoocellata (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

Syntypes (3): MNHN RA-0.2788-9, RA-1999.8297.

Type locality: “l'Afrique australe [=South Africa].”

Combinations

• Eremias lineoocellata Duméril & Bibron, 1839: 314 [original combination]
• [Pedioplanis] lineoocellata — Balletto, 1968: 222–224 [name combination, by implication]
• Mesalina lineoocellata — Szczerbak, 1975 [name combination]

References

Primary references

• Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1839. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome cinquième. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. VIII + 854 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Balletto, E. 1968. Contributo alla Biogeografia della Somalia. Bollettino dei Musei e degli Istituti Biologici dell'Università di Genova 26: 192–280. Reference page. 
• Szczerbak, N.N. 1975. Katalog afrikanskih Jascurok. Doklady Akademii Nauk: Kiev. 83pp. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Tolley, K.A., Daniels, R.J. & Feldheim, K.A. 2014. Characterisation of microsatellite markers in the Spotted Sand Lizard (Pedioplanis lineoocellata) shows low levels of inbreeding and moderate genetic diversity on a small spatial scale. African Journal of Herpetology 63(2): 87–97. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2014.893927

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Pedioplanis lineoocellata. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 8 September 2017.

Vernacular names

English: Spotted/Ocellated Sand Lizard