Cordylus beraduccii

Taxonavigation

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: Cordylidae
Subfamilia: Cordylinae
Genus: Cordylus
Species: Cordylus beraduccii

Name

Cordylus beraduccii Broadley & Branch, 2002: 22

• Holotype: NMZB 16923, adult ♂, collected by Joe Beraducci on 22 December 1999.
• Type locality: “Ndukusi village (10 km SE of Lolkisale), Kitete District, Arusha Region, Tanzania (03º50'S: 36º30'E)”.

References

Primary references

• Broadley, D.G. & Branch, W.R. 2002. A review of the small East African Cordylus (Sauria: Cordylidae), with the description of a new species. African Journal of Herpetology 51(1): 9–34. DOI: 10.1080/21564574.2002.9635459 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Cordylus beraduccii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 October 2018.
• Spawls, S., Beraduccii, J. & Malonza, P. 2021. IUCN: Cordylus beraduccii  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T44647984A44886357. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T44647984A44886357.en. Accessed on 12 April 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Maasai Girdled Lizard