Taxonomy Profile: Anniella pulchra (Gray 1852)

Anniella pulchra: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Anniella nigra
Fischer 1885
Anniella pulchra nigra
Fischer 1885
Anniella nigra argentea
Hunt 1983
Anniella nigra nigra
Fischer 1885
Anniella pulchra argentea
Hunt 1983
Anniella pulchra pulchra
Gray 1852
Common Name(s):
California Legless Lizard []
Lagartija sin patas californiana []
Silvery Legless Lizard []
Northern Legless Lizard []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Anniella pulchra: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Reptilia
répteis |
reptiles |
Reptiles |
Order : Squamata
Amphisbaenians |
Lizards |
Snakes |
amphisbènes |
lézards |
serpents |
Suborder : Autarchoglossa
Family : Anguidae
Alligator Lizards |
Anguid Lizards |
Anguids |
Galliwasps |
Glass Lizards |
Subfamily : Anniellinae
American legless lizards |
Genus : Anniella
Legless Lizards |
North American Legless Lizards |
American legless lizards |
California legless lizards |
Species : Anniella pulchra
California Legless Lizard |
Lagartija sin patas californiana |
Silvery Legless Lizard |
Northern Legless Lizard |
Anniella pulchra Direct Children(s):
Anniella pulchra: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Anniella pulchra
Expert:
Peter Uetz
Notes:
Associate Professor, CSBC
Reference for:
Anniella pulchra
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Anniella pulchra
Source:
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad
Acquired:
2000-10-07
Notes:
CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)
Reference for:
Anniella pulchra
Source:
Reptile Database (Dec. 2020)
Acquired:
2021-01-31
Notes:
Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Hosek, J. (eds.) (2020) The Reptile Database, http://www.reptile-database.org
Reference for:
Anniella pulchra
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1987-01-01 / 1987-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Resource Publication, no. 166
Page(s):
79
Publisher:
United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Anniella pulchra
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Crother, B. I., J. Boundy, J. A. Campbell, K. de Quieroz, D. Frost, D. M. Green, R. Highton, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2003-09-01 / 2003-09-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico: Update
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Herpetological Review, vol. 34, no. 3
Page(s):
196-203
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0018-084X
Notes:
Reference for:
Anniella pulchra
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Baur, G.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1895-01-01 / 1895-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
The relationship of the Lacertilian genus Anniella, Gray
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Proceedings of the United States National Museum, vol. 17, no. 1005
Page(s):
345-351
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675347
Reference for:
Anniella pulchra
Anniella pulchra: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Anniella pulchra: Comments