Zygaspis quadrifrons

Zygaspis quadrifrons

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphisbaenia

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 Cladus: Unidentata Episquamata Subordo: Lacertoidea Cladus: Amphisbaenia

Familia: Amphisbaenidae
Genus: Zygaspis
Species: Zygaspis quadrifrons

Name

Zygaspis quadrifrons (Peters, 1862)

Syntypes (3): ZMB 4202-4204.

Type locality: “Neu-Barmen, im Hererolande, an der Westküste von Africa, im 21/südl. Br [=Otjimbingwe, Karibib District, Namibia]”.

Combinations

• Amphisbaena quadrifrons Peters, 1862: 25 [original combination]

References

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., Reyes, F., Kudera, J. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Zygaspis quadrifrons. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 20 October 2018.

Vernacular names

• English: Kalahari Dwarf Worm Lizard