Dopasia sokolovi (DAREVSKY & NGUYEN VAN SANG, 1983)
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Higher Taxa | Anguidae (Anguinae), Diploglossa, Anguimorpha, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Common Names | E: Sokolov’s Glass Lizard |
Synonym | Ophisaurus sokolovi DAREVSKY & NGUYEN-VAN-SANG 1983 Ophisaurus sokolovi — BAIN & TRUONG 2002 Ophisaurus sokolovi — BOBROV & SEMENOV 2008 Dopasia sokolovi — NGUYEN et al. 2011 |
Distribution | Vietnam (Quang Nam, Gia Lai, Lam Dong) Type locality: Buenloi, An Khe District, Gialai-Kontum Province (now Buon Luoi, K’ Bang District, Gia Lai Province), Vietnam, elevation: 700 m. |
Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: IEBR (was NCSRV) 8222 (National Center for Science and Technology of Vietnam; now in IEBR, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi); Paratypes: ZISP 19794 |
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Etymology | Named after Vladimir Evgenievich Sokolov (1928–1998), the leader of Russian theriology, famous for his organization of science and the nature conservation movement at the international level. |
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