Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Lacertibaenia |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota Subordo: Lacertoidea |
Familia: Lacertidae
Subfamilia: Lacertinae
Genus: Mesalina
Species: Mesalina brevirostris
Name
Lectotype: BMNH 1946.8.6.25. [designated by Šmíd et al. (2017: 658)]
Type locality: “insula Tumb dicta sinus Persici, et ad Kalabagh in regione Punjab Indiae”, restricted to “Tumb Island, Arabian/Persian Gulf, Iran” by Šmíd et al. (2017: 658).
Paralectotypes (2): BMNH 1917.3.6.16–17, same locality as the lectotype; BNHM 1946.8.6.34, “Kalabagh, Punjab, Pakistan”.
Combinations
- Eremias brevirostris — Boulenger, 1887: 89 [subsequent combination]
References
Primary references
- Blanford, W.T. 1874. Descriptions of new Reptilia and Amphibia from Persia and Baluchistán. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 4 14(79): 31–35. DOI: 10.1080/00222937408680916 BHL Reference page.
- Šmíd, J., Moravec, J., Gvoždík, V., Štundl, J., Frynta, D., Lymberakis P., Kapli, P., Wilms, T., Schmitz, A., Shobrak, M., Yousefkhani, S.H., Rastegar-Pouyani, E., Castilla, A.M., Els, J. & Mayer, W. 2017. Cutting the Gordian Knot: Phylogenetic and ecological diversification of the Mesalina brevirostris species complex (Squamata, Lacertidae). Zoologica Scripta 46(6): 649–664. DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12254 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Mesalina brevirostris. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 15 May 2019.
- Hraoui-Bloquet, S., Sadek, R., Mousa Disi, A.M., Werner, Y., Baha El Din, S.M., Kaska, Y., Kumluta, Y., Avci, A. & Üzüm, N. 2010. IUCN: Mesalina brevirostris (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T164728A5921037. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T164728A5921037.en