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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

Subordo: Lacertoidea
Superfamilia: Gymnophthalmoidea

Familia: Gymnophthalmidae
Subfamilia: Cercosaurinae
Tribus: Cercosaurini
Genus: Anadia
Species: Anadia brevifrontalis
Name

Anadia brevifrontalis (Boulenger, 1903)

Type locality: Río Albarregas and Escorial, Estado Mérida, Venezuela.

Holotype: BMNH.
Synonyms

Euspondylus brevifrontalis Boulenger, 1903: 431
Anadia brevifrontalis - Oftedal, 1974

References

Boulenger, G.A. 1903: Descriptions of new lizards in the collection of the British Museum. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7)12: 429–435.
Bauer, A.M. & R. Günther 1994: An annotated type catalogue of the teiid and microteiid lizards in the Zoological Museum, Berlin (Reptilia: Squamata: Teiidae and Gymnophthalmidae). Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 70: 267–280.

Vernacular names
English: Shorthead Anadia

Anadia brevifrontalis, the shorthead anadia, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. It is endemic to Venezuela[1][2] where it occurs in the Andes of the Mérida state.[1]
References

Rivas, G., Schargel, W. & García-Pérez, J.E. 2017. Anadia brevifrontalis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T44578163A44578169. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T44578163A44578169.en. Downloaded on 6 July 2019.
Anadia brevifrontalis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 5 July 2019.

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