Acontias parietalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea
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: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Acontias parietalis (Broadley, 1990)

Typhlosaurus aurantiacus parietalis Broadley, 1990: 480 [original combination, as subspecies]
Acontias aurantiacus parietalis — Lamb, Biswas & Bauer, 2010: 42 [subsequent combination]
Acontias parietalis — Bates, Branch, Bauer, Burger, Marais, Alexander & Villiers, 2014: 253 [subsequent combination, elevated to species]

Broadley, D.G. 1990. The herpetofaunas of the islands off the coast of South Moçambique. Arnoldia 9(35): 469–493. Reference page.
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.

Pietersen, D.W., Scholtz, C.H. & Bastos, A.D.S. 2018. Multi-locus phylogeny of southern African Acontias aurantiacus (Peters) subspecies (Scincidae: Acontinae) confirms the presence of three genetically, geographically and morphologically discrete taxa. Zootaxa 4442(3): 427–440. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4442.3.5 Reference page.

Pietersen, D., Verburgt, L., Farooq, H. & Chapeta, Y. 2022. IUCN: Acontias parietalis (Least Concern) (amended version of 2021 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T110230048A217542237. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T110230048A217542237.en. Accessed on 29 December 2023.

English: Golden Blind Legless Skink

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