Spondylurus semitaeniatus

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 semitaeniatus

Name edit

Spondylurus semitaeniatus (Wiegmann, 1837)

Holotype: ZMB 1238, ex. coll. Marcus Elieser Bloch.

Type locality: "America".

Mentions edit

  • Euprepes semitaeniatusWiegmann, 1837:135. Holotype from "America," ex. coll. Marcus Elieser Bloch.
  • Gongylus (Eumeces) agilis — Reinhardt & Luetken, 1863:229 (part).
  • Euprepes semitaeniatus — Peters, 1864:50 (holotype clarified as ZMB 1238, same specimen as examined by Schneider [1801:181], for syntype of Scincus auratus; originally from collection of Bloch).
  • E[uprepes] semitaeniatus—Peters, 1871:400 (part, inferred).
  • Mabuya sloanii — Bocourt, 1879:401 (part).
  • Mabuia sloanii — Boulenger, 1887:193 (part, inferred).
  • Mabuya semitaeniata — Stejneger, 1904:610 (claimed as distinct species, but listed incorrect accession number for holotype).
  • Mabuya sloanii — Barbour, 1914:320 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii — Schmidt, 1928:121 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii — Barbour, 1930:105 (part).
  • Mabuya semitaeniatus — Grant, 1931:218 (Culebra and Mona, in error; listed incorrect accession number for holotype).
  • Mabuya mabouia — Barbour, 1935:129 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanii — Dunn, 1936:544 (part; placed Euprepes semitaeniatus in synonymy but listed incorrect accession number for holotype).
  • Mabuya mabouia — Barbour, 1937:147 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei — Schwartz & Thomas, 1975:141 (part; placed Euprepes semitaeniatus in synonymy but listed incorrect accession number for holotype).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei — MacLean et al., 1977:30–35 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei — Heatwole et al., 1981:34 (part).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei — Schwartz & Henderson, 1988:151 (part; placed Euprepes semitaeniatus in synonymy but listed incorrect accession number for holotype).
  • Mabuya mabouya sloanei — Schwartz & Henderson, 1991:457 (part).
  • Mabuya bistriata — Powell et al., 1996:82 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii — Mayer & Lazell, 2000:883 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii — Miralles, 2005:49 (part).
  • Mabuya sloanii — Henderson & Powell, 2009:293 (part).

References edit

  • Wiegmann, A.F.A. 1837: Herpetologische Notizen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 3: 123–136.
  • 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: Lesser Virgin Islands Skink