Ophiomorus raithmai

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: Ophiomorus
Species: Ophiomorus raithmai

Name

Ophiomorus raithmai Leviton & Anderson, 1966: 519

• Holotype: CAS 99834, adult ♂, collected by Jeromie A. Anderson on 24 March 1965.
• Type locality: “Pakistan: Karachi District: Ghizri”.

References

Primary references

• Anderson, S.C. & Leviton, A.E. 1966. A review of the genus Ophiomorus (Sauria: Scincidae) with descriptions of three new forms. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4th Series 33(16): 499–534. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Ophiomorus raithmai. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 March 2021.
• Khan, M.S. & Papenfuss, T.J. 2010. IUCN: Ophiomorus raithmai  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178671A7592614. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178671A7592614.en

Vernacular names

English: Three-fingered Sand-fish