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Gymnophthalmus underwoodi  Grant, 1958
Taxonomic Serial No.: 206977

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Smooth-scaled Tegulet [English]
  
    Underwood's Spectaded Tegu [English]
  
    Underwood's Spectacled Tegu [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbènes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderAutarchoglossa   
                               FamilyGymnophthalmidae Fitzinger, 1826 – Spectacled Lizards  
                                  GenusGymnophthalmus Merrem, 1820 – spectacled lizards, lagartijas de anteojos  
                                     SpeciesGymnophthalmus underwoodi Grant, 1958 – Smooth-scaled Tegulet, Underwood's Spectaded Tegu, Underwood's Spectacled Tegu  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Peter Uetz   
  Notes: Associate Professor, CSBC   
  Reference for: Gymnophthalmus underwoodi    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Gymnophthalmus underwoodi   
       
  Source: Reptile Database (Nov 2021), website (version Nov-2021)  
  Acquired: 2021   
  Notes: Uetz, P., Freed, P, Aguilar, R. & Hosek, J. (eds.) (2021) The Reptile Database, http://www.reptile-database.org, accessed 12 Dec 2021   
  Reference for: Gymnophthalmus underwoodi   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Frank, N. and E. Ramus   
  Publication Date: 1995   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A Complete Guide to Scientific and Common Names of Reptiles and Amphibians of the World   
  Page(s): 377   
  Publisher: N G Publishing Inc   
  Publication Place: Pottsville, PA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-9641032-3-0   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Gymnophthalmus underwoodi   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Peters, J. A., and R. Donoso-Barros   
  Publication Date: 1986   
  Article/Chapter Title: Lizards and Amphisbaenians - Part 2. Revised edition with new material by P. E. Vanzolini   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Catalogue of the Neotropical Squamata   
  Page(s):    
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Gymnophthalmus underwoodi   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Caribbean  
    South America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin:    
 

 

    

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