Zygaspis quadrifrons

Zygaspis quadrifrons

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia

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 Subordo: Lacertoidea Infraordo: Lacertibaenia Cladus: Amphisbaenia

Familia: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Zygaspis
Species: Zygaspis quadrifrons

Name

Zygaspis quadrifrons (Peters, 1862)

Syntypes (3): ZMB 4202-4204.

Type locality: “Neu-Barmen, im Hererolande, an der Westküste von Africa, im 21/südl. Br [=Otjimbingwe, Karibib District, Namibia]”.

Combinations

• Amphisbaena quadrifrons Peters, 1862: 25 [original combination]

References

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Zygaspis quadrifrons. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 October 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Kalahari Dwarf Worm Lizard