Taxonomy Profile: Aspidoscelis tesselatus (Say in James 1823)

Aspidoscelis tesselatus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Cnemidophorus dixoni
Scudday 1973
Cnemidophorus tesselatus
Say in James 1823
Ameiva tesselata
Say in James 1823
Cnemidophorus grahamii
Baird and Girard 1852
Aspidoscelis dixoni
Scudday 1973
Aspidoscelis tesselata
Say in James 1823
Common Name(s):
Common Checkered Whiptail []
Gray Checkered Whiptail []
Huico Teselado []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Aspidoscelis tesselatus: 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 : Teiidae
Ground Lizards |
New World Runners |
Racerunners |
Whiptails |
Ameivas |
Tegus |
Genus : Aspidoscelis
Species : Aspidoscelis tesselatus
Common Checkered Whiptail |
Gray Checkered Whiptail |
Huico Teselado |
Aspidoscelis tesselatus Direct Children(s):
Aspidoscelis tesselatus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Peter Uetz
Notes:
Associate Professor, CSBC
Reference for:
Aspidoscelis tesselatus
Source(s):
Source:
Reptile Database (Nov 2021)
Acquired:
2021-12-12
Notes:
Uetz, P., Freed, P, Aguilar, R. & Hosek, J. (eds.) (2021) The Reptile Database, http://www.reptile-database.org, accessed 12 Dec 2021
Reference for:
Aspidoscelis tesselatus
Publication(s):
Aspidoscelis tesselatus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Aspidoscelis tesselatus: Comments