Tropidurus hygomi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Infraordo: Iguania Parvordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Tropiduridae
Genus: Tropidurus
Species: Tropidurus hygomi

Name

• Tropidurus hygomi Reinhardt & Lütken, 1862: 228

Syntypes (5): ZMUC R37683–4; BMNH 65.10.2.7 (renumbered 1946.8.29.65); NHMW 18909; ZMB 4334.

Type locality: “Maruim,....Cotinquiba [=Cotinguiba]”, Sergipe, Brazil.

References

Primary references

• Reinhardt, J. & Lütken, C. [1861] 1862. Bidrag til Kundskab om Brasiliens Padder og Krybdyr. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn Series 2, 3(Nr. 10-15): 143–242 + pl. 3–6. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Vanzolini, P.E. & Gomes, N. 1979. On Tropidurus hygomi: redescription, ecological notes, distribution and history (Sauria, Iguanidae). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 32: 243–260.

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Tropidurus hygomi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 June 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Reinhardt's Lava Lizard