Callopistes

Callopistes

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: Teiidae
Subfamilia: Callopistinae
Genus: Callopistes
Species (2): C. flavipunctatus – C. maculatus

Name

• Callopistes Gravenhorst, 1838: 743

Type species: Callopistes maculatus Gravenhorst 1838, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Aporomera Duméril & Bibron, 1839: 69

Type species Aporomera ornata Duméril & Bibron, 1839, by monotypy.

• Tejovaranus Steindachner, 1877: 93

Type species Tejovaranus Branickii Steindachner, 1877, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Gravenhorst, J.L.C. [1837] 1838. Beiträge zur genauern Kenntniss einiger Eidechsengattungen. Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum 18: 712–784. BHL

Additional references

• Harvey, M.B., Ugueto, G.N. & Gutberlet, Jr., R.L. 2012. Review of teiid morphology with a revised taxonomy and phylogeny of the Teiidae (Lepidosauria: Squamata). Zootaxa 3459(1): 1–156. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3459.1.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Callopistes . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 8 November 2018.

Vernacular names

English: False Monitors