Diploglossus nigropunctatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Diploglossa
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 Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Anguimorpha Parvordo: Neoanguimorpha Superfamilia: Diploglossa

Familia: Diploglossidae
Subfamilia: Diploglossinae
Genus: Diploglossus
Species:

Diploglossus nigropunctatus (Barbour & Shreve, 1937)

Holotype: MCZ R-42504, adult ♀, collected by Philip J. Darlington, Jr. on 28 July 1936.
Type locality: “mountains north of Imias, about 3000 feet altitude, Oriente, Cuba”.

Celestus delasagra nigropunctata Barbour & Shreve, 1937: 378 [original combination, as subspecies]
Diploglossus delasagra nigropunctatus — Wermuth, 1969 [subsequent combination]
Diploglossus nigropunctatus — Thomas & Hedges, 1998 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Diploglossus nigropunctatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 July 2020.
Fong, A. 2017. IUCN: Diploglossus nigropunctatus (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T75168161A75171986. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T75168161A75171986.en.