Lipinia zamboangensis (BROWN & ALCALA, 1963)

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Higher Taxa	Scincidae, Sphenomorphinae (Sphenomorphini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Zamboang Lipinia
Synonym	Lygosoma (Leiolopisma) zamboangensis BROWN & ALCALA 1963 Lipinia zamboangensis — GREER 1974: 11 Lipinia zamboangensis — BROWN & ALCALA 1980: 102 Lipinia zamboangensis — DAS & AUSTIN 2007
Distribution	Philippines (Mindanao, Zamboanga peninsula) Type locality: Dapitan Peak, Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao.
Reproduction
Types	Holotype: CAS-SUR 22425
Diagnosis	Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (236 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details.
Comment	Abundance: only known from the type specimen (Meiri et al. 2017).
Etymology	Named after the type locality.
References	Brown, W.C. & ALCALA,A.C. 1963. Addition to the leiolopismid lizards known from the Philippines, with description of a new species and subspecies. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 76: 69-80 - get paper here Brown, WC. & A.C. ALCALA 1980. Philippine Lizards of the family Scincidae. Silliman Univ. Nat. Sci., Dumaguete City, Mon., Ser. 2: i-xi + 1-246. Das, I. & Austin, C.C. 2007. New Species of Lipinia (Squamata: Scincidae) from Borneo, Revealed by Molecular and Morphological Data. Journal of Herpetology 41 (1): 61 - get paper here Meiri, Shai; Aaron M. Bauer, Allen Allison, Fernando Castro-Herrera, Laurent Chirio, Guarino Colli, Indraneil Das, Tiffany M. Doan, Frank Glaw, Lee L. Grismer, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fred Kraus, Matthew LeBreton, Danny Meirte, Zoltán T. Nagy, Cristiano d 2017. Extinct, obscure or imaginary: the lizard species with the smallest ranges. Diversity and Distributions - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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