Taxonomy Profile: Cophosaurus texanus texanus (Troschel 1852)

Cophosaurus texanus texanus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subspecies
Synonym(s):
Holbrookia texana texana
Troschel 1852
Common Name(s):
Texas Earless Lizard []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Cophosaurus texanus texanus: 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 : Iguania
Iguanas |
iguanes |
Family : Phrynosomatidae
North American Spiny Lizards |
Subfamily : Phrynosomatinae
Genus : Cophosaurus
Greater Earless Lizards |
Species : Cophosaurus texanus
Greater Earless Lizard |
Texas Greater Earless Lizard |
Lagartija-sorda mayor |
Subspecies : Cophosaurus texanus texanus
Texas Earless Lizard |
Cophosaurus texanus texanus Direct Children(s):
Cophosaurus texanus texanus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Cophosaurus texanus texanus
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Cophosaurus texanus texanus
Source:
Reptile Database (2017)
Acquired:
2017-07-13
Notes:
Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)
Reference for:
Cophosaurus texanus texanus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Conant, R., and J. T. Collins
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1991-01-01 / 1991-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians, Eastern and Central North America, Third Edition
Page(s):
450
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Company
Publication Place:
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Cophosaurus texanus texanus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Collins, J. T.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1990-07-01 / 1990-07-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Standard Common and Current Scientific Names for North American Amphibians and Reptiles, Third Edition
Page(s):
ii + 41
Publisher:
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
Publication Place:
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-916984-21-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Cophosaurus texanus texanus
Cophosaurus texanus texanus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Cophosaurus texanus texanus: Comments