Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Scincoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Cordylidae
Subfamilia: Cordylinae
Genus: Ninurta
Species: Ninurta coeruleopunctatus
Name
Holotype: TM 1920.
Type locality: “Buffels Nek, between Knysna and Avontuur, about 10 miles from Knysna”, South Africa.
Combinations
- Zonurus coeruleopunctatus Hewitt & Methuen, 1913: 110 [original combination]
- Cordylus coeruleo-punctatus - FitzSimons, 1943: 434 [name combination]
- Ninurta coeruleopunctatus — Stanley et al. 2011: 64 [name combination]
References
Primary references
- Hewitt, J. & Methuen, P.A. 1913. Descriptions of some new Batrachia and Lacertilia from South Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 3(1): 107–111. DOI: 10.1080/00359191309519682 BHL Reference page.
- FitzSimons, V. 1943. The lizards of South Africa. Transvaal Museum Memoirs 1: 1–528. Reference page.
- Stanley, E.L., Bauer, A.M., Jackman, T.R., Branch, W.R. & Mouton, P. Le F.N. 2011. Between a rock and a hard polytomy: Rapid radiation in the rupicolous girdled lizards (Squamata: Cordylidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 58(1): 53–70. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.08.024 Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Ninurta coeruleopunctatus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 9 September 2017.
Vernacular names
English: Blue-spotted Girdled Lizard