Zonosaurus quadrilineatus

Zonosaurus quadrilineatus

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: Gerrhosauridae
Subfamilia: Zonosaurinae
Genus: Zonosaurus
Species: Zonosaurus quadrilineatus

Name

• Zonosaurus quadrilineatus (Grandidier, 1872)

Holotype: MNHN-RA-0.1451 fide Guibé (1954: 74).

Type locality: “Tullear”, Madagascar.

Combinations

• Gerrhosaurus 4-lineatus Grandidier, 1872: 233 [original combination]
• Zonosaurus quadrilineatus — Boulenger, 1887: 127 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Grandidier, A. 1867. Liste des reptiles nouveaux découverts, en 1866, sur la côte sud-ouest de Madagascar. Revue et magazine de zoologie pure et appliquée Série 2, 19: 232–234. BHL
• Boulenger, G.A. 1887. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History) Second edition. Volume 3. Lacertidae, Gerrhosauridae, Scincidae, Anelytropsidae, Dibamidae, Chamaeleontidae. Printed by Order of the Trustees: London. XII + 575 pp., pls I–XL. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Zonosaurus quadrilineatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 29 July 2018.
• Raxworthy, C.J. & Vences, M. 2011. IUCN: Zonosaurus quadrilineatus  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T178326A7523784. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T178326A7523784.en

Vernacular names

English: Four-striped Girdled Lizard