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Leiocephalus lunatus  Cochran, 1934
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1056510

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Common Name(s): Santo Domingo Curlytail Lizard [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  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  
                            SuborderIguania  – iguanes, Iguanas  
                               FamilyLeiocephalidae   
                                  GenusLeiocephalus Gray, 1827 – Curly-tailed Lizards  
                                     SpeciesLeiocephalus lunatus Cochran, 1934 – Santo Domingo Curlytail Lizard  
    Direct Children:  
                                        Subspecies Leiocephalus lunatus arenicolor Mertens, 1939  
                                        Subspecies Leiocephalus lunatus lewisi Schwartz, 1967  
                                        Subspecies Leiocephalus lunatus louisae Cochran, 1934  
                                        Subspecies Leiocephalus lunatus lunatus Cochran, 1934  
                                        Subspecies Leiocephalus lunatus melaenoscelis Schwartz, 1967  
                                        Subspecies Leiocephalus lunatus thomasi Schwartz, 1967  
       

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  Source: Reptile Database (2017), website (version 24-Dec-16)  
  Acquired: 2017   
  Notes: Uetz, P. & Jirí Hosek (eds.), The Reptile Database, (http://www.reptile-database.org)   
  Reference for: Leiocephalus lunatus, Santo Domingo Curlytail Lizard [English]   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Caribbean  
       
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