Rhachisaurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea

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 Superfamilia: Gymnophthalmoidea

Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Rhachisaurinae
Genus: Rhachisaurus
Species: R. brachylepis

Name

Rhachisaurus Pellegrino, Rodrigues, Yonenaga-Yassuda & Sites, 2001

Gender

masculine

Type species

• Anotosaura brachylepis Dixon, 1974, by monotypy

References

cited sources

• Pellegrino, C.K.M.; Rodrigues, M.T.; Yonenaga-Yassuda, Y.; Sites, J.W., jr. 2001: A molecular perspective on the evolution of South American microteiid lizards (Squamata, Gymnophthalmidae), and a new classification for the family. Biological journal of the Linnean Society, 74: 315–338. DOI: 10.1006/bijl.2001.0580