Rhineura

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia

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 Subordo: Lacertoidea Infraordo: Lacertibaenia Cladus: Amphisbaenia

Familia: Rhineuridae
Genus: Rhineura
Species (1): R. floridana

Name

• Rhineura Cope, 1861: 75

Type species: Lepidosternon floridanum Baird, 1858, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Cope, E.D. 1861. Remarks on Reptiles (Changes in Nomenclature: Species of Tantilla: Specific Characters of Lepidosternum floridanum). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 13: 73–75. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Rhineura . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 June 2018.