Ophiodes luciae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diploglossa

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 Superfamilia: Diploglossa

Familia: Diploglossidae
Genus: Ophiodes
Species: Ophiodes luciae

Name

• Ophiodes luciae Cacciali & Scott, 2015: 43

Holotype: MNHNP 9685 (field number ALA 2073), adult ♀, collected by E. Bongermini, T. Waller, R. Palacios, and P. Micucci on 22 January 1995.

Type locality: “Departamento Presidente Hayes, 35 km NE and across the Paraguay River from Antequera, (Departamento San Pedro), Paraguay (23°53’18”S, 57°19’23”W)”.

References

Primary references

• Cacciali, P. & Scott, N.J. 2015. Key to the Ophiodes (Squamata: Sauria: Diploglossidae) of Paraguay with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 3980(1): 42–50. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3980.1.2. Preview (PDF). Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Ophiodes luciae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 November 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Lucy’s Worm Lizard