Zygaspis quadrifrons

Zygaspis quadrifrons

Taxonavigation

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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

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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

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

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Kalahari Dwarf Worm Lizard