Typhlosaurus braini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Cladus: Eugnathostomata
Cladus: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Cladus: Stegocephali
Cladus: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Acontinae
Genus: Typhlosaurus
Species: Typhlosaurus braini

Name

Typhlosaurus braini Haacke, 1964: 5

  • Holotype: TM 28472, collected by Wulf D. Haacke in May 1963.
  • Type locality: “dunes south of the Kuiseb River at Gobabeb in the central Namib Desert, South West Africa [=Namibia]”.

References

Primary references

  • Haacke, W.D. 1964. Description of two new species of lizards and notes on Fitzsimonsia brevipes (Fitzsimmons) from the central Namib desert. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station 25: 1–15. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Haacke's Blind Legless Skink
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