Sphenodon punctatus

NZOR Identifier: 817bb116-e5f8-4389-91d5-8d91de2bc842

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 0d46d586-93fc-4ffc-88b1-1a28f262333f)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Reptilia
order
Rhynchocephalia
family
Sphenodontidae
genus
Sphenodon
species
Sphenodon punctatus

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Endemic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Rank
species
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
Yes

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
dc75878e-5fb2-48d5-b2d4-0b6934543fc3
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Sphenodon
Preferred Name
Sphenodon punctatus }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
0d46d586-93fc-4ffc-88b1-1a28f262333f
According to
NZOR-HOSTED (2012-) NZOR Hosted Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Sphenodon (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Sphenodon punctatus (In use by NZOR) }

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Sphenodon punctatus 'Cook Strait'
According To
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Sphenodon punctatus punctatus (Gray, 1842)
According To
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Tuatara
Name Id
74feb9b9-1ddb-4e8d-b2c6-ac61873dde29
According To
NZOR-HOSTED (2012-) NZOR Hosted Name Based Concepts

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