Wetmorena obscura

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diploglossa

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: Anguimorpha Infraordo: Neoanguimorpha Superfamilia: Diploglossa

Familia: Diploglossidae
Subfamilia: Celestinae
Genus: Wetmorena
Species: Wetmorena obscura

Name

Wetmorena obscura Schools & Hedges, 2024: 267

• Holotype: USNM 328904, juvenile indet., collected by S. Blair Hedges and Richard Thomas on 18 November 1984.
• Type locality: “Gros Cheval (ca. 15 km W of, via logging roads, NE slope of Pic La Selle), ... (18.3367, -71.8686; 2,020 m)”.

References

Primary references

• Schools, M. & Hedges, S.B. 2024. A new forest lizard fauna from Caribbean islands (Squamata, Diploglossidae, Celestinae). Zootaxa 5554(1): 2–1. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5554.1.306 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Long-fingered Earless Forest Lizard