Xenosaurus sanmartinensis

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 sanmartinensis

Name

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Xenosaurus sanmartinensis Werler & Shannon, 1961

  • Holotype: UIMNH 80687 (formerly FAS 10540), adult ♀.
  • Type locality: “from the crater of Volcan San Martin, Veracruz, Mexico, elevation 5,000 feet”.

Combinations

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  • Xenosaurus rackhami sanmartinensis Werler & Shannon, 1961: 128 [original combination, as subspecies of rackhami]
  • Xenosaurus grandis sanmartinensisLynch & Smith, 1965: 171 [subsequent combination, as subspecies of grandis]
  • Xenosaurus sanmartinensisJohnson et al. 2007; Nieto-Montes de Oca, Sánchez-Vega & Durán-Fuentes, 2018 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

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Vernacular names

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English: San Martin Knob-scaled Lizard
español: Xenosauro del Volcán San Martin