Heloderma suspectum Cope, 1869

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Cope, E.D. [Protocol of the March 9, 1869 meeting]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 21: 5. (1869).

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Reptilia

order

Squamata

family

Helodermatidae

genus

Heloderma

species

Heloderma suspectum

Name

Synonyms

Heloderma suspectum suspectum

Homonyms

Heloderma suspectum Cope, 1869

Common names

Gila Monster in English

Gila Monster in English

Lagarto de Gila in Spanish

Gila Monster in English

Lézard perlé in French

Monstre de gila in French

Monstruo de Gila in Spanish

Bibliographic References

1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
2. Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, Jonathan A. Campbell, Kevin de Queiroz, et al., 2012: Scientific and standard English names of amphibians and reptiles of North America north of Mexico, with comments regarding confidence in our understanding, Seventh Ed.. Herpetological Circular, no. 39. 1-92.
3. Douglas, Michael E., Marlis R. Douglas, Gordon W. Schuett, Daniel D. Beck, and Brian K. Sullivan, 2010: Conservation phylogenetics of helodermatid lizards using multiple molecular markers and a supertree approach. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, vol. 55, no. 1. 153-167.
4. Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed., 1993: Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17. iv + 73.
5. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2011: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-Day Finding on a Petition To List the Utah Population of the Gila Monster as an Endangered or a Threatened Distinct Population Segment. Federal Register, vol. 76, no. 119. 36049-36053.