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Taxonomy
Basiliscus was named by Laurenti (1768). It is extant.
It was assigned to Iguanidae by Estes (1983) and Frank and Ramus (1996).
It was assigned to Iguanidae by Estes (1983) and Frank and Ramus (1996).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1768 | Basiliscus Laurenti |
1983 | Basiliscus Estes |
1996 | Basiliscus Frank and Ramus |
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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.
G. Basiliscus Laurenti 1768
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Basiliscus basiliscus Linneaus 1758 [Common basilisk]
Basiliscus galeritus Dumeril 1851 [Western basilisk]
Basiliscus plumifrons Cope 1876 [Green basilisk]
Basiliscus vittatus Wiegmann 1828 [Brown basilisk]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available