Chalarodon steinkampi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

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: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Opluridae
Genus: Chalarodon
Species: Chalarodon steinkampi

Name

Chalarodon steinkampi Miralles, Glaw, Ratsoavina & Vences, 2015: 208

• Holotype: ZSM 835/2010, adult ♂.
• Type locality: “at a locality 30 km north of Amboasary Sud along the road to Esomony (- 24.7721, 46.4207, 160 m above sea level)”, Madagascar.

References

Primary references

• Miralles, A., Glaw, F., Ratsoavina, F.M. & Vences, M. 2015. A likely microendemic new species of terrestrial iguana, genus Chalarodon, from Madagascar. Zootaxa 3946(2): 201–220. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3946.2.3 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Chalarodon steinkampi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 14 November 2017.

Vernacular names

English: Steinkamp’s Madagascar Iguana