Pedioplanis namaquensis

Taxonavigation edit

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 namaquensis

Name edit

Syntypes (3): BMNH 1946.8.7.83-85.

Type locality: “Namaquois [=Namaqualand].”

Combinations edit

  • Eremias namaquensis Duméril & Bibron, 1839: 307 [original combination]
  • [Pedioplanis] namaquensisBalletto, 1968: 222–224 [name combination, by implication]
  • Mesalina namaquensisSzczerbak, 1975 [name combination]

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Vernacular names edit

English: Namaqua Sand Lizard