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Shorthead Worm Lizards

Trogonophidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Trogonophidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Trogonophidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, NCBI, GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, Barcode of Life Data Systems, iNaturalist data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Trogonophidae
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa and Dooling et al 2000
Trogonophidae Gray 1865
Family recognized by Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Trogonophidae
Harvest ancestor according to Wildfinder (WWF), GBIF national node type records UK, Bahrain Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, IUCN, Paleobiology Database, iNaturalist, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, and Global Biotic Interactions
Trogonophiidae
Synonym according to NCBI

Common Names

English

shorthead worm lizards preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Curated hierarchies for Trogonophidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Lacertoidea
Amphisbaenia
Trogonophidae (this page)
Agamodon
Diplometopon
Pachycalamus
Palaeoblanus Schleich 1988
Trogonophis Kaup 1830
Amphisbaenidae
Bipedidae
Blanidae
Cadeidae
Chthonophidae
Polyodontobaenidae
Rhineuridae
Todrasaurus Augé & Rage 2006

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Trogonophidae (this page)
Agamodon
Diplometopon
Pachycalamus
Trogonophis
Acrochordoidea
Amphisbaenidae
Aniliidae
Bipedidae
Blanidae
Bolyeriidae
Booidea
Cadeidae
Colubroidea
Dibamia
Diploglossa
Elapoidea
Gekkota
Homalopsidae
Iguania
Lacertoidea
Pareidae
Platynota
Pythonoidea
Rhineuridae
Scincomorpha
Shinisauroidea
Tropidophiidae
Typhlopoidea
Uropeltoidea
Viperidae
Xenodermidae
Xenophidiidae
Xenotyphlopidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Trogonophidae (this page)
Agamodon
Diplometopon
Pachycalamus
Palaeoblanus Schleich 1988
Trogonophis Kaup 1830
Amphisbaenidae
Bipedidae
Blanidae
Cadeidae
Chthonophidae
Polyodontobaenidae
Rhineuridae
Todrasaurus Augé & Rage 2006

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Lacertoidea
Trogonophidae (this page)
Agamodon
Diplometopon
Pachycalamus
Trogonophis
Amphisbaenidae
Bipedidae
Blanidae
Cadeidae
Gymnophthalmidae
Lacertidae
Oligodontosauridae
Rhineuridae
Teiidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Trogonophidae (this page)
Agamodon
Diplometopon
Pachycalamus
Palaeoblanus Schleich 1988
Trogonophis Kaup 1830
Amphisbaenidae
Bipedidae
Blanidae
Cadeidae
Chthonophidae
Polyodontobaenidae
Rhineuridae
Todrasaurus Augé & Rage 2006

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Trogonophidae (this page)
Agamodon Peters (1882)
Diplometopon Nikolskii 1907
Pachycalamus Günther 1881
Palaeoblanus Schleich 1988
Trogonophis Kaup 1830
Aigialosauridae
Aiolosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Altanteius Alifanov 1993
Anchaurosaurus Keqin & Lianhai 1995
Anomalepididae
Anomalophiidae
Anqingosaurus Hou 1976
Aphanizocnemus Dal Sasso & Pinna 1997
Araeosaurus Seeley 1881
Ardeosauridae
Arretosauridae
Baabdasaurus Arnold, Azar, Ineich & Nel 2002
Balnealacerta Evans 1998
Barungoia Alifanov 1993
Bavarisauridae
Bellairsia Evans 1998
Bharatagama Evans, Prasad & Manhas 2002
Bipedidae
Boidae
Bolyeriidae
Bothriagenys Nydam 2002
Carlesia von Huene 1931
Carolinidae
Chamaeleontidae
Conantophis Holman & Harrison 2000
Cretagama Alifanov 1996
Crotalidae
Cuencasaurus Richter 1994
Dimekodontosaurus Nydam 2002
Dinilysiidae
Diplodactylidae
Dipsadidae
Dolichosauridae
Dzhadochtosaurus Alifanov 1993
Erycidae
Eublepharidae
Flaviagama Alifanov 1989
Gobekko Borsuk-Bialynicka 1990
Goinophis Holman 1976
Gurvansaurus Alifanov 1993
Gymnophthalmidae
Headonophis Holman 1993
Hodzhakulia Nessov 1985
Hoplocercidae
Hoyalacerta Evans & Barbadillo 1999
Huehuecuetzpalli Reynoso 1998
Hydrophiidae
Hymenosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Hyporhinidae
Isodontosauridae
Jeholacerta Ji & Ren 1999
Kuehneosauridae
Lacertipus Haubold 1971
Lanthonotidae
Lapparantophiidae
Lapparentopheidae
Laticaudidae
Leiosauridae
Litakis Estes 1964
Loxocemidae
Macrocephalosauridae
Madtsoiidae
Mimeosaurus Gilmore 1943
Morunasius Alifanov 1996
Mosasauridae
Myrmecodaptria Gao & Norell 2000
Necrosauridae
Oligodontosauridae
Olindalacerta Evans & Yabumoto 1998
Ornatocephalus Weber 2004
Oxiella Evans 1998
Pachygenys Gao & Cheng 1999
Pachyophiidae
Paliguanidae
Paramacellodidae
Parameiva Alifanov 1993
Parasaniwidae
Parasaurillus Evans & Searle 2002
Paravaranidae
Pareidae
Parmeosaurus Gao & Norell 2000
Parviraptor Evans 1994
Phrynosomimus Alifanov 1996
Polrussia Borsuk-Bialynicka & Alifanov 1991
Procerophis Rage, Folie, Rana, Singh, Rose & Smith 2008
Prodenteia Alifanov 1993
Protagras Cope 1872
Pythonidae
Russelophiidae
Sakurasaurus Evans & Manabe 1999
Saurosternidae
Scandensia Evans & Barbadillo 1998
Stypodontosaurus Gao & Fox 1996
Tarratosaurus Broschinski & Sigogneau-Russell 1996
Teilhardosaurus Shikama 1942
Tepexisaurus Reynoso & Callison 2000
Tethysaurus Bardet, Suberbiola & Jalil 2003
Thaumastophis Rage, Folie, Rana, Singh, Rose & Smith 2008
Vectophis Rage & Ford 1980
Xenodermidae
186 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Squamata Oppel 1811
Amphisbaenia
Trogonophidae Gray 1865 (this page)
Agamodon Peters 1882
Diplometopon Nikolsky 1907
Pachycalamus Günther 1881
Trogonophis Kaup 1830
Amphisbaenidae Gray 1865
Bipedidae Taylor 1951
Blanidae Kearney 2003
Cadeidae Vidal & Hedges 2007
Rhineuridae Vanzolini 1951

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Trogonophidae (this page)
Agamodon anguliceps Peters 1882
Agamodon arabicus Anderson 1901
Agamodon compressus Mocquard 1888
Diplometopon zarudnyi Nikolsky 1907
Pachycalamus brevis Günther 1881
Trogonophis wiegmanni Kaup 1830
Acrochordidae
Agamidae
Amphisbaenidae
Anguidae
Aniliidae
Anniellidae
Anomalepididae
Anomochilidae
Atractaspididae
Bipedidae
Boidae
Bolyeridae
Calamariidae
Carphodactylidae
Chamaeleonidae
Colubridae
Cordylidae
Corytophanidae
Crotaphytidae
Cyclocoridae
Cylindrophiidae
Dactyloidae
Dibamidae
Diplodactylidae
Dipsadidae
Elapidae
Eublepharidae
Gekkonidae
Gerrhopilidae
Gerrhosauridae
Grayiidae
Gymnophthalmidae
Helodermatidae
Homalopsidae
Hoplocercidae
Iguanidae
Lacertidae
Lamprophiidae
Lanthanotidae
Leiosauridae
Leptotyphlopidae
Liolaemidae
Loxocemidae
Natricidae
Opluridae
Pareidae
Phrynosomatidae
Phyllodactylidae
Polychrotidae
Prosymnidae
Psammophiidae
Pseudaspididae
Pseudoxenodontidae
Pseudoxyrhophiidae
Pygopodidae
Pythonidae
Rhineuridae
Scincidae
Shinisauridae
Sibynophiidae
Sphaerodactylidae
Teiidae
Tropidophiidae
Tropiduridae
Typhlopidae
Uropeltidae
Varanidae
Viperidae
Xantusiidae
Xenodermidae
Xenopeltidae
Xenophiidae
Xenosauridae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Bifurcata
Unidentata
Episquamata
Laterata
Lacertibaenia
Amphisbaenia
Trogonophidae (this page)
Agamodon
Diplometopon
Pachycalamus
Trogonophis
Amphisbaenidae
Bipedidae
Blanidae
Cadeidae
Rhineuridae
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