Heloderma

Heloderma suspectum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoanguimorpha

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: Anguimorpha Infraordo: Neoanguimorpha

Familia: Helodermatidae
Genus: Heloderma
Species (5): H. alvarezi – H. charlesbogerti – H. exasperatum – H. horridum – H. suspectum

Name

Heloderma Wiegmann, 1829: 627

Type species: Trachyderma horridum Wiegmann, 1829, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Trachyderma Wiegmann, 1829: 421 [preoccupied by Trachyderma Gravenhorst, 1829, and Trachyderma Latreille, 1829]
  • Type species: Trachyderma horridum Wiegmann, 1829, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Wiegmann, A. 1829. Über die Gesetzlichkeit in der geographischen Verbreitung der Saurier. Isis von Oken 22(3): 418–428. BHL
• Wiegmann, A. 1829. Über das Acaltetepon oder Temacuilcahuya des Hernandez, eine neue Gattung der Saurier. Isis von Oken 22(4): 624–629. BHL

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Heloderma . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 9 July 2020.
• Heloderma – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Krustenechsen
English: Beaded Lizards
Nederlands: Korsthagedissen
norsk: Giftøgler
polski: Helodermy
svenska: Giftödlor
ไทย: กิล่ามอนสเตอร์
Türkçe: Boncuklu keler

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