Amphisbaena barbouri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Lacertoidea Cladus: Amphisbaenia

Holotype: MCZ R-12136, ♂, collected by T. Barbour on January 1917.

Type locality: “Caleta Rosarío on the east shore of the Ensenada de Cochinos, Las Villas Prov., Cuba”.

Amphisbaena cubana barbouri Gans & Alexander, 1962: 100 [original combination, as subspecies]
Amphisbaena barbouri — Thomas & Hedges, 1998: 92 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

Gans, C. & Alexander, A.A. 1962. Studies on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia, Reptilia). 2. On the amphisbaenids of the Antilles. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 128(3): 65–158. BHL Reference page.

Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2026. Amphisbaena barbouri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 3 November 2018.
Fong, A. 2017. IUCN: Amphisbaena barbouri (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T74854656A75171281. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T74854656A75171281.en