Abronia montecristoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diploglossa
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 Superfamilia: Diploglossa

Holotype: KU 184046, adult ♂.

Type locality: “Hacienda Montecristo, Metapán, Cordillera de Alotepeque-Metapán, Departamento de Santa Ana, El Salvador, 2250 m.”

Hidalgo, H. 1983. Two new species of Abronia (Sauria: Anguidae) from the cloud forests of El Salvador. Occasional papers of the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas 105: 1–11. BHL Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Abronia montecristoi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 18 March 2018.
Townsend, J.H. & Köhler, G. 2013. IUCN: Abronia montecristoi (Critically Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T20A2774433. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T20A2774433.en

English: MonteCristo Arboreal Alligator Lizard
français: Lézard alligator arboricole de MonteCristo