Vhembelacerta rupicola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lacertibaenia 

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

Subordo: Lacertoidea
Infraordo: Lacertibaenia

Familia: Lacertidae
Subfamilia: Lacertinae
Genus: Vhembelacerta
Species: Vhembelacerta rupicola

Name

Holotype: TM 13989, ♀, collected by the University of the Witwatersrand Expedition to Lake Fundusi on 11 July 1931.

Type locality: “Lake Fundusi, Zoutpansberg, northern Transvaal”.

Combinations

  • Lacerta rupicola FitzSimons, 1933: 278 [original combination]
  • Australolacerta rupicolaKirchhof et al., 2010 [subsequent combination]
  • Vhembelacerta rupicolaEdwards et al., 2013: 108 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: Soutpansberg Rock Lizard
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