Turks and Caicos Curlytail

Leiocephalus psammodromus est une espèce de sauriens de la famille des Leiocephalidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique des Îles Turques-et-Caïques. Liste des sous-espèces Selon The Reptile Database (23 mars 2013) : Leiocephalus psammodromus aphretor Schwartz, 1967 Leiocephalus psammodromus apocrinus Schwartz, 1967 Leiocephalus psammodromus cacodoxus Schwartz, 1967 Leiocephalus psammodromus hyphantus Schwartz, 1967 Leiocephalus psammodromus mounax Schwartz, 1967 Leiocephalus psammodromus psammodromus Barbour, 1920 Publications originales Barbour, 1916 : Additional notes…

Leiocephalus psammodromus, commonly known as the Turks & Caicos curlytail and the Bastion Cay curlytail lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Leiocephalidae (curly-tailed lizards). The species is native to the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean Sea. Taxonomy Leiocephalus psammodromus was first formally described as Leiocephalus arenarius in 1916 by the American herpetologist Thomas Barbour with its type locality given as Bastion Cay in the Turks Islands.

Leiocephalus es un género de lagartos, el único en la familia Leiocephalidae. ​ Se distribuyen por América del Sur, Central y las Antillas. ​ Especies Se reconocen las siguientes 30 especies:​ Leiocephalus barahonensis Schmidt, 1921 Leiocephalus carinatus Gray, 1827 Leiocephalus cubensis (Gray, 1840) Leiocephalus cuneus Etheridge, 1964 Leiocephalus endomychus Schwartz, 1967 Leiocephalus eremitus (Cope, 1868) Leiocephalus etheridgei Pregill, 1981 Leiocephalus greenwayi Barbour & Shreve, 1935 Leiocephalus herminieri (Duméril & Bibron, 1837) Leiocephalus inaguae Cochran, 1931 Leiocephalus…