Taxonomy Profile: Pygopodidae (Boulenger 1884)

Pygopodidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Flap-footed Lizards []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Pygopodidae: 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 : Gekkota
Family : Pygopodidae
Flap-footed Lizards |
Pygopodidae Direct Children(s):
Lialis
(Gray 1835)
Aprasia
(Gray 1839)
Delma
(Gray 1831)
Ophidiocephalus
(Lucas and Frost 1897)
Paradelma
(Kinghorn 1926)
Pletholax
(Cope 1865)
Pygopus
(Merrem 1820)
Pygopodidae: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Aaron Bauer, Ph.D.
Notes:
Professor, Gerald M. Lemole Endowed Chair in Integrative Biology
Reference for:
Pygopodidae
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Pygopodidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Boulenger, G. A.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1885-01-01 / 1885-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History), vol. 1
Page(s):
436
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Publication Place:
London, England
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Pygopodidae
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Pough, F. H., R. M. Andrews, J. E. Cadle, M. L. Crump, A. H. Savitzky, and K. D. Wells
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Herpetology
Page(s):
577
Publisher:
Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Publication Place:
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-13-850876-3/
Notes:
Reference for:
Pygopodidae
Pygopodidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Pygopodidae: Comments