Melanoseps rondoensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

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 Subordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Scincinae
Genus: Melanoseps
Species: Melanoseps rondoensis

Name

• Melanoseps rondoensis Loveridge, 1942

Holotype: MCZ 47780.

Type locality: “Nchingidi, Rondo Plateau, [Lindi District,] Tanzania”.

Combinations

• Melanoseps ater rondoensis Loveridge, 1942: 360 [original combination, as subspecies]
• Melanoseps rondoensis — Brygoo & Roux-Estève, 1981: 1183 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

References

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Melanoseps rondoensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 October 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Rondo Limbless Skink