Alopoglossus carinicaudatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophthalmoidea

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 Superfamilia: Gymnophthalmoidea

Familia: Alopoglossidae
Genus: Alopoglossus
Species: Alopoglossus carinicaudatus

Name

Alopoglossus carinicaudatus (Cope, 1876)

• Holotype: ANSP 11371, ♂, collected by James Orton Expedition.
• Type locality: “Maranon” restricted to “Valley of the Marañon River, Peru” by Ruibal (1952), corrected and restricted to “Santa Rosa de Otas, Department of Napo, Ecuador (upper Napo River; 0°58′41.2″S, 77°27′4.4″W)” by Ribeiro-Júnior et al. (2020: 254).

Combinations

• Lepidosoma carinicaudatum Cope, 1876: 160 [⧼original combiantion⧽]
• Leposoma carinicaudatum — O’Shaughnessy, 1881: 233 [subsequent combination]
• Alopoglossus carinicaudatus — Boulenger, 1885: 384 [subsequent combination]
• Pantodactylus carinicaudatus — Burt & Burt, 1931: 358 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Cope, E.D. 1876. Report on the reptiles brought by Professor James Orton from the middle and upper Amazon, and western Peru. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Second Serie 8: 159–183. BHL

Additional references

• Ribeiro-Júnior, M.A., Choueri, E., Lobos, S., Venegas, P., Torres-Carvajal, O. & Werneck, F. 2020. Eight in one: morphological and molecular analyses reveal cryptic diversity in Amazonian alopoglossid lizards (Squamata: Gymnophthalmoidea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 190(1): 227–270. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz155 Reference page.