Heloderma horridum

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Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neoanguimorpha
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 Cladus: Toxicofera Subordo: Anguimorpha Infraordo: Neoanguimorpha

Familia: Helodermatidae
Genus: Heloderma
Species: Heloderma horridum

Name

Heloderma horridum (Wiegmann, 1829)

Holotype: ZMB 483.
Type locality: Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.

References

Primary references

Wiegmann, A. 1829. Über die Gesetzlichkeit in der geographischen Verbreitung der Saurier. Isis von Oken 22(3): 418–428. BHL
Wiegmann, A. 1829. Über das Acaltetepon oder Temacuilcahuya des Hernandez, eine neue Gattung der Saurier. Isis von Oken 22(4): 624–629. BHL

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Heloderma horridum. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 14 June 2023.
Domínguez-Vega, H. & Beck, D. 2021. IUCN: Heloderma horridum (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T181152163A181152647. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T181152163A181152647.en. Accessed on 14 June 2023.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Skorpion-Krustenechse
English: Beaded Lizard
français: Lézard perlé
ไทย: กิ้งก่าลูกปัด
Türkçe: Meksika boncuklu keleri

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