Typhlosaurus

Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Scincoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Acontinae
Genus: Typhlosaurus
Species (4):
T. braini –
T. caecus –
T. meyeri –
T. vermis
Name
[edit]Typhlosaurus Wiegmann, 1834: 54
- Type species: Typhlosaurus cuvierii Wiegmann, 1834, by monotypy.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Wiegmann,A.F.A. 1834. Herpetologia Mexicana, seu descriptio amphibiorum novae hispaniae, quae itineribus comitis de Sack, Ferdinandi Deppe et Chr. Guil. Schiede im Museum Zoologicum Berolinense Pervenerunt. Pars prima, saurorum species. Lüderitz: Berlin. iv + 54 pp. BHL
Additional references
[edit]- Lamb, T., Biswas, S. & Bauer, A.M. 2010. A phylogenetic reassessment of African fossorial skinks in the subfamily Acontinae (Squamata: Scincidae): evidence for parallelism and polyphyly. Zootaxa 2657(1): 33–46. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2657.1.3
Reference page.
- Zhao, Z.-N., Conradie, W., Pietersen, D.W., Jordaan, A., Nicolau, G., Edwards, S., Riekert, S. & Heideman, N. 2023. Diversification of the African legless skinks in the subfamily Acontinae (Family Scincidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 182: 107747. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107747
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., Reyes, F., Kudera, J. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Typhlosaurus . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 May 2025.