Copeoglossum margaritae

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

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Mabuyinae
Genus: Copeoglossum
Species: Copeoglossum margaritae

Name

Copeoglossum margaritae Hedges & Conn, 2012: 79, Figs. 23B, 24B, 28

Holotype: USNM 217141, an adult female, collected in February, 1967. Collector unrecorded. Field number SVP 12355 (Smithsonian Venezuelan Project).

Paratypes (n = 2). Margarita Island, Venezuela. MHNLS 3401–02, Cerro Copey (Collected in 1953 by Felipe Martín).

Type locality: 3 km NE La Asuncion, Margarita Island, Nueva Esparta, Venezuela, (11° 03' N, 63° 51' W, 410 m).

Mentions

  • Mabuya nigropunctata — Miralles et al., 2005: 833 (part).
  • Mabuya nigropunctata — Rivas et al., 2005: 349 (part).
  • Mabuya nigropunctata — Miralles et al., 2009: 609 (part).
  • Mabuya nigropunctata — Ugueto & Rivas, 2010: 208 (part).

References

Vernacular names

English: Margarita Skink
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