Cercosaura oshaughnessyi

Cercosaura oshaughnessyi

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: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Cercosaurini
Genus: Cercosaura
Species: Cercosaura oshaughnessyi

Name

• Cercosaura oshaughnessyi (Boulenger, 1885)

Syntypes (4): BMNH 1946.8.31.18-20, ♂ and ♀, 80.12.8.17, ♀, collected by Buckley.

Type locality: “Canelos and Pallatanga”, Ecuador.

Combinations

• Prionodactylus oshaughnessyi Boulenger, 1885: 392 [original combination]
• Euspondylus oshaughnessyi — Cunha, 1961: 146 [subsequent combination]
• Cercosaura oshaughnessyi — Torres-Carvajal et al., 2015: 288 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume 2. Iguanidae, Xenosauridae, Zonuridae, Anguidae, Aniellidae, Helodermatidae, Varanidae, Xantusiidae, Teiidae, Amphisbaenidae. Second edition. Trustees of the British Museum: London. xiii + 497 pp., 24 pls. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Cercosaura oshaughnessyi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 14 February 2019.

Vernacular names

English: White-Striped Eyed Lizard