Aspidoscelis maximus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: 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

Familia: Teiidae
Subfamilia: Teiinae
Genus: Aspidoscelis
Species:

Name

  • Aspidoscelis maximus (Cope, 1863)

Holotype: USNM 5297.

Type locality: “Cape St. Lucas”, Baja California, Mexico.

Combinations

  • Cnemidophorus maximus Cope, 1863: 104 [original combination]
  • Aspidoscelis maximaReeder et al., 2002: 22 [subsequent combination]
  • Aspidoscelis maximusTucker et al., 2016 [subsequent combination, gender agreement]

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Cape Region Whiptail