Species

Delma hades

Delma hades · described by PEPPER, DOUGHTY, FLETCHER & KEOGH 2025

Delma australis, a close relative of Delma hades

Pictured: Delma australis, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: Matt from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Delma hades
First described
PEPPER, DOUGHTY, FLETCHER & KEOGH 2025
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Lizards (Sauria)
Family
Pygopodidae
Genus
Delma

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree