Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Acrodonta 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
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 Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Draconinae
Genus: Acanthosaura
Species: Acanthosaura brachypoda

Name

  • Acanthosaura brachypoda Ananjeva, Orlov, Nguyen & Ryabov, 2011
Holotype: ZISP 26273, adult female, collected by S.A. Ryabov, V.V. Zolotukhin, V. 2006.
Type locality: Fan Si Pan Mount, Lao Cai Province, N.W. Vietnam.
Etymology: From Greek brachy = short and pous, podos = foot, in reference to the short limbs of the species.

References

  • Ananjeva, Natalia B.; Nikolai L. Orlov, Thien Tao Nguyen, Sergey A. Ryabov, 2011: A New Species of Acanthosaura (Agamidae, Sauria) from Northwest Vietnam. Russian journal of herpetology. 18 (3): 195–202. Abstract.
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