Rheosaurus sulcarostrum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea

Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Cercosaurini
Genus: Rheosaurus
Species: Rheosaurus sulcarostrum

Name

Rheosaurus sulcarostrum (Donnelly, MacCulloch, Ugarte & Kizirian, 2006)

• Holotype: ROM 22893, adult ♂.
• Type locality: “Guyana, Baramita, approximately 1 km S airstrip, 07º22’N, 060º29’W, 100 m”.

Combinations

• Echinosaura sulcarostrum Donnelly, MacCulloch, Ugarte & Kizirian, 2006: 396 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Donnelly, M.A., MacCulloch, R.D., Ugarte, C.A. & Kizirian, D. 2006. A New Riparian Gymnophthalmid (Squamata) from Guyana. Copeia 2006(3): 396–403. DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2006)2006[396:ANRGSF]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 

Links

• Ouboter, P. & Hoogmoed, M. 2017. IUCN: Rheosaurus sulcarostrum  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T203057A2759587. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T203057A2759587.en