Xantusia jaycolei

Taxonavigation edit

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: Xantusiidae
Subfamilia: Xantusiinae
Genus: Xantusia
Species: Xantusia jaycolei

Name edit

Xantusia jaycolei Bezy, Bezy & Bolles, 2008: 681

  • Holotype: UAZ 28934 (Field No. RLB 2719), adult ♀, collected by R.L. Bezy on 25 May 1966.
  • Type locality: “near Desemboque del Rio San Ignacio Sonora, Mexico. Estimated coordinates: 29.504537°N, 112.393438°W, approximately 10 m elevation”.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Cole’s Night Lizard