Uranoscodon superciliosus

Uranoscodon superciliosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta

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 Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Iguania Infraordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Tropiduridae
Genus: Uranoscodon
Species: Uranoscodon superciliosus

Name

Uranoscodon superciliosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

• Syntypes: NRM 109-110.
• Type locality: “Indiis”.

Combinations

• Lacerta superciliosa Linnaeus, 1758: 200 [original combination]
• Uranoscodon superciliosus — Kaup, 1825: 590 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page. 
• Kaup, J.J. 1825. Einige Bemerkungen zu Merrems Handbuch. Isis von Oken 16: 589-593 BHL

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Uranoscodon superciliosus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 17 June 2022.
• Páez, V., Daza, J., Perez, P., Avila-Pires, T.C.S., Aparicio, J. & Moravec, J. 2019. IUCN: Uranoscodon superciliosus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T44579997A44580002. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T44579997A44580002.en. Accessed on 17 June 2022.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Mopskopfleguan
English: Diving Lizard

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