IRMNG - Leposternon Wagler in Spix, 1824

IRMNG taxon details

Leposternon Wagler in Spix, 1824

IRMNG_ID

1194877 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1194877)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Amphisbaenidae Gray, 1865

Synonymised names

Lepidostenon · unaccepted

Lepidosternon Wagler, 1830 · unaccepted

Lepidosternum Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted

Leposternon Spix & Martius, 1823 · unaccepted > nomen nudum

Leposternum Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted

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Species Leposternon infraorbitale Berthold, 1859
Species Leposternon microcephalum Wagler, 1824
Species Leposternon octostegum Duméril, 1851
Species Leposternon polystegum Duméril, 1851
Species Leposternon scutigernum (Hemprich, 1829)
Species Leposternon scutigerum Hemprich, 1820
Species Leposternon wuchereri Peters, 1879
Species Leposternon affine (Boettger, 1885) accepted as Leposternon microcephalum Wagler, 1824
Species Leposternon guntheri Gans, 1967 accepted as Leposternon microcephalum Wagler, 1824
Species Leposternon microcephalus Wagler, 1824 accepted as Leposternon microcephalum Wagler, 1824
Species Leposternon polystegoides Schmidt, 1936 accepted as Leposternon polystegum Duméril, 1851

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

in Spix, Serp. Brasil.
page(s): 70 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Leposternon Wagler in Spix, 1824. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1194877 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2012-02-16 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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Sources (12)

original description in Spix, Serp. Brasil.
page(s): 70 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

verified source for family Ribeiro, 2008 [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

current name source CoL2006 [details]

extant flag source Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]

habitat flag source as per family [details]

original description (of Leposternum Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33664307 [details]

original description (of Lepidosternon Wagler, 1830) Wagler, J. (1830). Natürliches System der Amphibien mit vorangehender Classification der Säugethiere und Vögel : ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie. München, Stuttgart and Tübingen: J. G. Cotta. vi+354 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120243
page(s): 197 [details]

original description (of Lepidosternum Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33664307 [details]

original description (of Leposternon Spix & Martius, 1823) Reise Brasil., (1
page(s): 164 [details]