Microlophus quadrivittatus

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Microlophus quadrivittatus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta 

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
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Tropiduridae
Genus: Microlophus
Species: Microlophus quadrivittatus

Name

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Microlophus quadrivittatus (Tschudi, 1845)

  • Lectotype: MHNN 2289, adult ♂, collected by J.J. Tschudi between 1838–1842. [Designated by Ortíz (1989: 52)]
  • Type locality: “Long tot. 8″”, specified as “der sandigen Küste von Peru vor. In den Umgegenden von Haucho, Ica, Pisco und Islay” in Tschudi (1846: 32), restricted to “Islay, Pérou (17°02′S 72°06′W)” by Ortíz (1989: 52).
  • Paralectotype: MHNN 2283, adult ♂, same data as for the lectotype.

Combinations

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  • Steirolepis quadrivittata Tschudi, 1845: 156 [original combination]
  • Tropidurus peruvianus quadrivittatusDonoso-Barros, 1966: 141 [subsequent combination]
  • Tropidurus quadrivittatusOrtíz, 1980 [subsequent combination]
  • Microlophus quadrivittatusFrost, 1992: 48 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

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  • Peru: Tacna, Moquegua and Arequipa departments
  • Chile: Antofagasta, Tarapacá and Arica y Parinacota regions

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Four-banded Pacific Iguana