Spondylurus culebrae

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: Mabuyinae
Genus: Spondylurus
Species: Spondylurus culebrae

Name edit

Spondylurus culebrae Hedges & Conn, 2012 (Figs. 54C, 55C, 60)

Holotype: UMMZ 73823, an adult male, collected April 1932 on Culebra, Puerto Rico, United States (no specific locality within Culebra) by Chapman Grant.

Type locality: Culebra, Puerto Rico.

Synonyms edit

  • Mabuya sloanii —Stejneger, 1904:608 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii —Barbour, 1914:320 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii —Schmidt, 1928:121 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii —Barbour, 1930:105 (part).
  • Mabuya semitaeniatus —Grant, 1931:217 (part).
  • Mabuya semitaeniatus —Grant, 1932a:162 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouia —Barbour, 1935:129 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanii —Dunn, 1936:544 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouia —Barbour, 1937:147 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii —Grant, 1937:504 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei —Schwartz & Thomas, 1975:141 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei —MacLean et al., 1977:29 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloani —Rivero, 1978:71 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei —Heatwole et al., 1981:34 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei —Schwartz & Henderson, 1988:151 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei —Schwartz & Henderson, 1991:457 (part).
  • Mabuya bistriata —Powell et al., 1996:82 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloani —Rivero, 1998:394 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii —Mayer & Lazell, 2000:883 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii —Miralles, 2005:49 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii —Henderson & Powell, 2009:293 (part).

References edit

  • Hedges, S.B. & Conn, C.E. 2012: A new skink fauna from Caribbean islands (Squamata, Mabuyidae, Mabuyinae). Zootaxa, 3288: 1–244. Preview.

Vernacular names edit

English: Culebra Skink