HELODERMATIDAE (KRUSTENECHSEN)

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		*Heloderma horridum*
Helodermatidae	*Heloderma*	*Heloderma horridum*
Helodermatidae	*Heloderma*	*Heloderma suspectum*
		*Heloderma suspectum*

Familia Helodermatidae Gray, 1837 (Familie Krustenechsen):

- 2 Arten

Genus Heloderma Wiegmann, 1829 (Gattung Eigentliche Krustenechsen):

- 1 Art

Heloderma horridum Wiegmann, 1829 (Skorpion-Krustenechse/Mexican Beaded Lizard):

- Unterarten: Pazifische Skorpion-Krustenechse (H. horridum horridum), Rio-Grijalva-Skorpion-Krustenechse (H. horridum alvarezi), Rio-Fuerte-Skorpion-Krustenechse (H. horridum exasperatum), Guatemala-Skorpion-Krustenechse (H. horridum charlesbogerti)

- Bestand: unbekannt (nicht bewertet)

Heloderma suspectum Cope, 1869 (Gila-Krustenechse/Gila Monster):

- Unterarten: Genetzte Gila-Krustenechse (H. suspectum suspectum), Gebänderte Gila-Krustenechse (H. suspectum cinctum)

- Bestand: unbekannt (nicht bewertet)

Referenzen:

1) Eidenmüller, B. & Philippen, H.-D. (2008). Warane und Krustenechsen. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main.

2) Fry, B. G., Vidal, N., Norman, J. A., Vonk, J., Scheib, H., Ramjan, S. F. R., Kuruppu, S., Fung, K., Hedges, S. B., Richardson, M. K., Hodgson, W. C., Ignjatovic, V., Summerhayes, R. & Kochva, E. (2006). Early evolution of the venom system in lizards and snakes. Nature 439: 584-588.

3) Hedges, S. B. & Vidal, N. (2009). Lizards, snakes, and amphisbaenians (Squamata). In: Hedges, S. B. & Kumar, S. (Hrsg.): The Timetree of Life. Oxford University Press, UK: pp. 383-389.

4) Hugall, A. F., Foster, R. & Lee, M. S. Y. (2007). Calibration choice, rate smoothing, and the pattern of tetrapod diversification according to the long nuclear gene RAG-1. Systematic Biology 56 (4): 543-563.

5) Kumazawa, Y. (2007). Mitochondrial genomes from major lizard families suggest their phylogenetic relationships and ancient radiations. Gene 388 (1-2): 19-26.

6) Townsend, T. M., Larson, A., Louis, E. & Macey, J. R. (2004). Molecular phylogenetics of Squamata: the position of snakes, amphisbaenians, and dibamids, and the root of the Squamate tree. Systematic Biology 53 (5): 735-757.

7) Vidal, N. & Hedges, S. B. (2005). The phylogeny of squamate reptiles (lizards, snakes and amphisbaenians) inferred from nine nuclear protein-coding genes. Comptes Rendus Biologies 328 (10-11): 1000-1008.

8) Wiens, J. J., Kuczynski, C. A., Townsend, T., Reeder, T. W., Mulcahy, D. G. & Sites, J. W. (2010). Combining phylogenomics and fossils in higher-lever squamate reptile phylogeny: molecular data change the placement of fossil taxa. Systematic Biology 59 (6): 674-688.

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