Delma petersoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pygopodoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia 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 Superclassis: 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 Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Pygopodomorpha Superfamilia: Pygopodoidea

Familia: Pygopodidae
Genus: Delma
Species: Delma petersoni

Name

Delma petersoni Shea, 1991

• Holotype: SAMA R20804, collected by Nature Conservation Society on 13 October 1981.
• Type locality: “N end sock route (32°51’ S, 135°57’ E), S.A.”

Combinations

• Delma fraseri petersoni Shea, 1991: 80 [original combination, as subspecies]
• Delma petersoni — Jennings, Pianka & Donnellan, 2003 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

References

Primary references

• Shea, G.M. 1991. Revisionary notes on the genus Delma (Squamata: Pygopodidae) in South Australia and the Northern Territory. Records of the South Australian Museum 25: 71–90. BHL

Links

• Cogger, H. & Shea, G. 2017. IUCN: Delma petersoni  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T102830971A102831038. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T102830971A102831038.en. Accessed on 12 July 2022.

Vernacular names

• English: Painted Delma