Xenosaurus arboreus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Neoanguimorpha 

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

Familia: Xenosauridae
Genus: Xenosaurus
Species: Xenosaurus arboreus

Name

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Xenosaurus arboreus Lynch & Smith, 1965: 163

  • Holotype: UIMNH 56576.
  • Type locality: “La Cumbre de la Sierra Madre, above Zanitepec, Oaxaca[, Mexico].”

Combinations

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  • Xenosaurus grandis arboreusKing & Thompson, 1968: 106 [subsequent combination, reduce to subspecies]

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Arboreal Knob-scaled Lizard