Trachylepis lacertiformis

Trachylepis lacertiformis

Taxonavigation

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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
Genus: Trachylepis
Species: Trachylepis lacertiformis

Name

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Trachylepis lacertiformis (Peters, 1854)

Syntypes: ZMB 5523 (4 specimens). [lost fide Peters (pers. comm.) in Broadley (1975), and Bauer et al. (1995)]

Type locality: “Boror”, Mozambique.

Combinations

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  • Euprepes lacertiformis Peters, 1854: 618 [original combination]
  • Mabuya lacertiformisLoveridge, 1953: 201 [subsequent combination]
  • Trachylepis lacertiformisBauer, 2003: 5 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

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  • Mabuya damarana rhodesiana Broadley, 1960: 435 [synonymized by Broadley (1975)]
    • Holotype: NMZB-UM.
    • Type locality: “Changadzi River Bridge, on the Umtali-Birchenough Bridge road at 2000 ft, southeastern Southern Rhodesia [=Zimbabwe]”.

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Bronze Rock Skink