NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Panaspis burgeoni (de Witte, 1933)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Panaspis burgeoni (de Witte, 1933)
- Name authority
- (de Witte, 1933)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Scincidae
- Genus
- Panaspis
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classReptilia Laurenti, 1768
- orderSquamata Oppel, 1811
- suborderAutarchoglossa
- familyScincidae
- subfamilyEugongylinae
- genusPanaspis
- speciesPanaspis burgeoni (de Witte, 1933)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Panaspis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Peters' Lidless SkinkPanaspis breviceps (Peters, 1873) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cabinda Lidless SkinkPanaspis cabindae (Bocage, 1866) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blue-tailed snake-eyed skinkPanaspis megalurus (Nieden, 1913) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ethiopian Snake-Eyed SkinkPanaspis tancredii (Boulenger, 1909) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Panaspis helleri (Loveridge, 1932) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Annobon Lidless SkinkPanaspis annobonensis Fuhn, 1972 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Speckle-lipped Snake-eyed SkinkPanaspis maculicollis Jacobsen & Broadley, 2000 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Moçamedes Snake-Eyed SkinkPanaspis mocamedensis Ceríaco, Heinicke, Parker, Marques & Bauer, 2020 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Erica’s Snake-Eyed SkinkPanaspis ericae Marques, Parrinha, Lopes-Lima, Tiutenko, Bauer & Ceríaco, 2024 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Togo Lidless SkinkPanaspis togoensis (Werner, 1902) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Lygosoma (Siaphos) burgeoni de Witte, 1933 de Witte, 1933 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Panaspis&species=burgeoni Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:4C9F8. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.