Sphenodon punctatus (Gray, 1842)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Gray, J. E. Description of two hitherto unrecorded species of reptiles from New Zealand; presented to the British Museum by Dr. Dieffenbach.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Sphenodontia
- family
- Sphenodontidae
- genus
- Sphenodon
- species
- Sphenodon punctatus
Name
- Synonyms
- Hatteria punctata Gray, 1842
- Sphenodon guntheri Buller, 1877
- Sphenodon punctatus reischeki Wettstein, 1943
- Homonyms
- Sphenodon punctatus (Gray, 1842)
- Common names
- Beak-head in English
- Beakhead in English
- Brothers Island Tuatara in English
- Brothers Island tuatara) in language.
- Brothers Island tuatara) in language.
- Broøgle in Norwegian Bokmål
- Brughagedis in Dutch
- Brückenechse in German
- Brückenechse in German
- Cook Strait Tuatara in English
- Gunther's Tuatara in English
- Hatteria Ponctu in French
- Hatteria ponctué in French
- Hatéria bodkovaná in Slovak
- Northern Tuatara in English
- Pilasti premosnik in Croatian
- Schnabelkopfechse in German
- Schnabelkopfechse in German
- Sphenodon in English
- Sphénodon ponctué in French
- Tuakeke in Maori
- Tuatara in German
- Tuatara in English
- Tuatara in German
- Tuatete in Maori
- Tuátara in Spanish
- haterie Guentherova in Czech
- haterie novozélandská in Czech
- hatteria in Polish
- hidasgyík (tuatra) in Hungarian
- tuatara in English
- tuatara in English
- tuatára in Irish
- Гатерія in Ukrainian
- Гаттерия in Russian
- Гатэрыя in Belarusian
- Обикновена хатерия in Bulgarian
- Туатара in Russian
- ספנודון in Hebrew
- توتارا in Arabic
- طراطرة in Arabic
- ムカシトカゲ in Japanese
- 喙頭蜥 in Chinese
- 楔齒蜥 in Chinese
- 옛도마뱀 in Korean
- 투아타라 in Korean
- Tuatara in English
- Beak-head in English
- Cook Strait Tuatara in English
- Hatteria ponctué in French
Bibliographic References
- Daugherty, C. H., A. Cree, J. M. Hay, and M. B. Thompson, 1990: Neglected taxonomy and continuing extinctions of tuatara (Sphenodon). Nature, vol. 347, no. 6289. 177-179.
- Hay, Jennifer M., Stephen D. Sarre, David M. Lambert, Fred W. Allendorf, and Charles H. Daugherty, 2010: Genetic diversity and taxonomy: a reassessment of species designation in tuatara (Sphenodon: Reptilia). Conservation Genetics, vol. 11, no. 3. 1063-1081.