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Brachylophus vitiensis (Fiji crested iguana)

Reptilia - Iguanidae

Taxonomy
Brachylophus vitiensis was named by Gibbons (1980). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Brachylophus vitiensis Gibbons

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
—IguanomorphaSukhanov 1961
—Pleurodonta(Cope 1864)
familyIguanidaeOppel 1811
genusBrachylophusCuvier 1829
speciesvitiensisGibbons 1980

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Brachylophus vitiensis Gibbons 1980 [Fiji crested iguana]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available