Stenocercus guentheri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta 

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: Iguania
Parvordo: Pleurodonta

Familia: Tropiduridae
Genus: Stenocercus
Species: Stenocercus guentheri

Name

Stenocercus guentheri (Boulenger, 1885)

  • Syntypes (10): BMNH 58.7.25.16-18; 59.9.20.6; 60.6.16.18-21; 71.2.7.7-10; 71.4.16.53; 80.12.8.53.
  • Type locality: “Guayaquil [Provincia Guayas, Ecuador], Sarayacu [Provincia Pastaza] Ecuador, Western Ecuador, and Colombia”, restricted to “San Antonio de Pichincha, 2500 m, Provincia Pichincha”, by Fritts (1974: 54).

Combinations

  • Liocephalus guentheri Boulenger, 1885: 169 [original combination]
  • Ophryoessoides guentheriEtheridge, 1966: 88 [subsequent combination]
  • Stenocercus guentheriFritts, 1974: 54 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

  • Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume 2. Iguanidae, Xenosauridae, Zonuridae, Anguidae, Aniellidae, Helodermatidae, Varanidae, Xantusiidae, Teiidae, Amphisbaenidae. Second edition. Trustees of the British Museum: London. xiii + 497 pp., 24 pls. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: Günther's Whorltail Iguana
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