Acontias schmitzi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Acontinae
Genus: Acontias
Species: Acontias schmitzi

Name

• Acontias schmitzi Wagner, Broadley & Bauer, 2012: 497

Holotype: ZFMK 91579, collected by Jean-Luc Meier between July and August 2000.

Type locality: “Kataba Reserve (15°23.015′S, 23°23.729′E), near Mongu (Western Province, formerly Barotseland), Zambia”.

References

Primary references

• Wagner P., Broadley, D.G. & Bauer, A.M. 2012. A New Acontine Skink from Zambia (Scincidae: Acontias Cuvier, 1817). Journal of Herpetology 46(4): 494–502. DOI: 10.1670/11-055 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Acontias schmitzi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 October 2018.