Tropidurus hispidus

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Tropidurus hispidus

Taxonavigation edit

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: Tropidurus
Species: Tropidurus hispidus

Name edit

Tropidurus hispidus (Spix, 1825)

Lectotype: RMNH 2912, ♀. [designated by Hoogmoed & Gruber (1983: 387)]

Type locality: “Rio de Janeiro, Bahiae”, restricted to “Salvador: Bahia: Brazil”, by Rodrigues (1987: 175).

Combinations edit

  • Agama hispida Spix, 1825: 12 [original combination]
  • Tropidurus hispidusPeters, 1878: 413 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms edit

  • Tropidurus macrolepis Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862: 227 [synonymized by Boulenger (1885: 177)]
    • Syntypes (3): ZMUC R37681-2; NHMW 18910.
    • Type locality: “Maruim”, Cotinguiba, Sergipe, Brazil.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Peters' Lava Lizard