Leiocephalidae

Leiocephalus carinatus armouri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation:Pleurodonta

Superregnum:Eukaryota Cladus:Unikonta Cladus:Opisthokonta Cladus:Holozoa Regnum:Animalia Subregnum:Eumetazoa Cladus:Bilateria Cladus:Nephrozoa Superphylum:Deuterostomia Phylum:Chordata Subphylum:Vertebrata Infraphylum:Gnathostomata Megaclassis:Osteichthyes Cladus:Sarcopterygii Cladus:Rhipidistia Cladus:Tetrapodomorpha Cladus:Eotetrapodiformes Cladus:Elpistostegalia Superclassis:Tetrapoda Cladus:Reptiliomorpha Cladus:Amniota Classis:Reptilia Cladus:Eureptilia Cladus:Romeriida Subclassis:Diapsida Cladus:Sauria Infraclassis:Lepidosauromorpha Superordo:Lepidosauria Ordo:Squamata Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata Cladus:Toxicofera Subordo:Iguania Infraordo:Pleurodonta

Familia:Leiocephalidae
Genus (1):Leiocephalus

Name

LeiocephalidaeFrost&Etheridge,1989

• Type genus:LeiocephalusGray,1825

Synonymy

• LeiocephalinaeFrost & Etheridge,1989:45[as subfamilia of Tropiduridae]
• LeiocephalidaeFrost, Etheridge, Janies & Titus,2001: 13 [elevated to familia]

References

Primary references

• Frost, D.R.&Etheridge, R.E.1989. A phylogenetic analysis and taxonomy of iguanian lizards (Reptilia: Squamata).University of Kansas Museum of Natural History. Miscellaneous Publications81: 1–65.BHLReference page.
• Frost, D.R.,Janies, D.,Mouton, P. Le F.N.&Titus, T.A.2001. A molecular perspective on the phylogeny of the girdled lizards (Cordylidae, Squamata).American Museum Novitates3310: 1–10.DOI:10.1206/0003-0082(2001)310<0001:AMPOTP>2.0.CO;2;hdl:2246/2927Reference page.

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