Bellatorias major

Bellatorias major

Taxonavigation

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: Egerniinae
Genus: Bellatorias
Species: Bellatorias major

Name

Bellatorias major (Gray, 1845)

• Holotype: BMNH xv.88a.
• Type locality: “Australia”, restricted to “Eastern Australia (Sydney, Rockhampton)” by Günther (1875: 15).

Combinations

• Tropidolepisma major Gray, 1845: 107 [original combination]
• Bellatorias major — Wells & Wellington, 1984: 87 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1845. Catalogue of the specimens of lizards in the collection of the British Museum. Trustees of die British Museum/Edward Newman: London. xxvii + 289 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Wells, R.W. & Wellington, C.R. [1983] 1984. A synopsis of the class Reptilia in Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology 1(3–4): 73–129. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Bellatorias major. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 October 2019.
• Shea, G., Cogger, H. & Greenlees, M. 2018. IUCN: Bellatorias major  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T47155294A47155305. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T47155294A47155305.en

Vernacular names

English: Land Mullet