Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update:
January 31st, 2025.
 
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Genus
Comptus
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Caribbean Rough-scaled Forest Lizards
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Rauhschuppen-Ringelschleichen
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Ruskællede Ringøgler
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2021 |  |
Comptus Schools & Hedges (type species: Diploglossus stenurus Cope 1862) |
Contents:
6 species, which are all endemic.
Endemism: 0%  100%
Remarks:
The species of this genus were previously assigned to
Celestus.
Distribution:
Cayman Islands
(Cayman Brac,
Little Cayman),
Dominican Republic,
Haiti
(incl.
Grande Cayemite,
Île-à-Vache),
Navassa.
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Comptus alloeides
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Samana Keeled Forest Lizard
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Samana-Ringelschleiche
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Samana-ringøgle
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1964 | |
Diploglossus stenurus alloeides Schwartz |
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Celestus stenurus alloeides Schwartz & Henderson 1988 |
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Comptus alloeides Schools & Hedges 2024 |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a subspecies of stenurus (e.g. Schwartz & Henderson 1988).
Raised to species status by Schools & Hedges (2024).
Distribution:
Dominican Republic.
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Comptus arboreus
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Tiburon Keeled Forest Lizard
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Gekielte Tiburon-Ringelschleiche
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Kølet Tiburon-ringøgle
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2024 | |
Comptus arboreus Schools & Hedges |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a population of stenurus (e.g., Schwartz & Henderson 1991).
Distribution:
Haiti.
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Comptus badius
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Navassa Forest Lizard, Navassa Galliwasp
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Navassa-Ringelschleiche
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Navassa-ringøgle
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1868 | |
Celestus badius Cope |
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Diploglossus costatus badius Schwartz 1964 |
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Diploglossus badius Wermuth 1969 |
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Celestus costatus badius Schwartz & Henderson 1988 |
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Comptus badius Schools & Hedges 2021 |
Remarks:
Revalidated as a separate species by Powell (1999).
Distribution:
Navassa.
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Comptus maculatus
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Lesser Cayman Forest Lizard, Lesser Cayman Galliwasp
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Cayman-Ringelschleiche
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Cayman-ringøgle
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1888 | |
Diploglossus maculatus Garman |
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Celestus maculatus Barbour 1914 |
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Celestus crusculus maculatus Cousens 1956 |
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Comptus maculatus Schools & Hedges 2021 |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a subspecies of
Celestus crusculus
(e.g., Schwartz & Henderson 1988).
Revalidated by Henderson & Powell (2009), although without discussion, followed by Edgar (2010).
Validity confirmed by Schools & Hedges (2024).
Distribution:
Cayman Islands
(Cayman Brac,
Little Cayman).
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Comptus stenurus
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Macaya Keeled Forest Lizard
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Macaya-Ringelschleiche
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Macaya-ringøgle
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1862 | |
Diploglossus stenurus Cope |
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Celestus stenurus Savage & Lips 1994 |
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Comptus stenurus Schools & Hedges 2021 |
Remarks:
Previously included alloeides and weinlandii, as well as the population now assigned to arboreus.
Distribution:
Dominican Republic,
Haiti
(incl.
Grande Cayemite,
Île-à-Vache).
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Comptus weinlandii
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Hispaniolan Keeled Forest Lizard, Hispaniolan Keeled Galliwasp
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Hispaniolische Kiel-Ringelschleiche
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Hispaniolansk Kølet Ringøgle
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1868 | |
Celestus weinlandii Cope |
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Diploglossus stenurus weinlandii Schwartz 1964 |
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Celestus stenurus weinlandii Franz & Cordier 1986 |
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Comptus weinlandii Schools & Hedges 2024 |
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Celestus rugosus Cope (Schools & Hedges 2024) |
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Diploglossus rugosus Boulenger 1885 |
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Diploglossus stenurus rugosus Schwartz 1964 |
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Celestus stenurus rugosus Schwartz & Henderson 1988 |
Remarks:
Previously regarded as a subspecies of stenurus (e.g. Schwartz & Henderson 1988).
Raised to species status by Schools & Hedges (2024).
Distribution:
Dominican Republic,
Haiti.
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