Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Pleurodonta |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Phrynosomatidae
Subfamilia: Sceloporinae
Genus: Petrosaurus
Species (4):
P. mearnsi –
P. repens –
P. slevini –
P. thalassinus
Name
Petrosaurus Boulenger, 1885: 205
- Type species: Uta thalassina Cope, 1865, by monotypy.
Synonyms
- Streptosaurus Mittleman, 1942: 111
- Type species: Uta mearnsi Stejneger, 1894, by original designation.
References
Primary references
- Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume 2. Iguanidae, Xenosauridae, Zonuridae, Anguidae, Aniellidae, Helodermatidae, Varanidae, Xantusiidae, Teiidae, Amphisbaenidae. Second edition. Trustees of the British Museum: London. xiii + 497 pp., 24 pls. BHL Reference page.
- Mittleman, M.B. 1942. A summary of the iguanid genus Urosaurus. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 91: 105–181. BHL
Additional references
- Grismer, L.L. 1999. An Evolutionary Classification of Reptiles on Islands in the Gulf of California, México. Herpetologica 55(4): 446–469. JSTOR Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Petrosaurus . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 23 September 2022.
Vernacular names
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