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Comptus maculatus

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Comptus maculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Anguimorpha
Family: Diploglossidae
Genus: Comptus
Species:
C. maculatus
Binomial name
Comptus maculatus
(Garman, 1888)
Synonyms

Celestus maculatus

Comptus maculatus, the Cayman galliwasp, is a species of lizard of the Diploglossidae family[2] endemic to the Cayman Islands.

Taxonomy

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It was formerly classified in the genus Celestus, but was moved to Comptus in 2021.[3]

References

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  1. Echternacht, A.; Hedges, S.B. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Celestus maculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T81044203A115513496. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T81044203A81044217.en. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  2. "Comptus maculatus". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  3. Schools, Molly; Hedges, S. Blair (2021-05-20). "Phylogenetics, classification, and biogeography of the Neotropical forest lizards (Squamata, Diploglossidae)". Zootaxa. 4974 (2): 201–257. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4974.2.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 34186858. S2CID 235687219.