Enyalius leechii

Enyalius leechii

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: Leiosauridae
Subfamilia: Enyaliinae
Genus: Enyalius
Species: Enyalius leechii

Name

• Enyalius leechii (Boulenger, 1885)

Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.9.7 (formerly 86.10.14.1), ♀, collected by J.H. Leech.

Type locality: “Santarem”, Pará, Brazil.

Combinations

• Enyalioides leechii Boulenger, 1885: 473 [original combination]
• Enyalius leechii — Etheridge, 1969: 252 [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. Enyalius leechii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 13 February 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Leeh's Fathead Anole