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Dasia vittata (EDELING, 1865)

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Higher TaxaScincidae, Mabuyinae (Mabuyini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Borneo Skink, Striped Tree Skink
G: Gestreifter Baumskink, Borneo-Baumskink 
SynonymApterygodon vittatum EDELING 1865: 201
Euprepes (Tiliqua) praeornatus PETERS 1871: 571
Lygosoma vittatum — BOULENGER 1887
Lygosoma vittatum — SHELFORD 1901: 54
Dasia vittata — SMITH 1937: 226
Dasia vittata — MANTHEY & DENZER 1982
Apterygodon vittatum — MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997: 257
Apterygodon vittatum — HONDA et al. 1999
Apterygodon vittatum — MALKMUS et al. 2002: 270
Apterygodon vittatus — BAUER et al. 2003
Dasia vittata — MAUSFELD & SCHMITZ 2003
Dasia vittatum — AULIYA 2006 
DistributionIndonesia, Malaysia (Borneo, Sarawak, Sabah), Brunei

Type locality: Bandjermasin, Bornéo [= Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan]  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: unlocated
Holotype: ZMB 7143 [Euprepes (Tiliqua) praeornatus] 
Diagnosis 
CommentArboreal.

Type species: Apterygodon vittatum EDELING 1865 is the type species of the genus Apterygodon EDELING 1865.

A summary of diagnostic features of the genus is provided by DAREVSKY & ORLOV 1994. 
EtymologyNamed after Latin “vittatus” for ribbon, or decorated by a ribbon, referring to the stripes on the head and neck of the species. 
References
  • Auliya, M. 2006. Taxonomy, Life History, and conservation of giant reptiles in west Kalimantan. Natur und Tier Verlag, Münster, 432 pp. - get paper here
  • Bauer, A.M.; Günther,R. & Klipfel,M. 1995. The herpetological contributions of Wilhelm C.H. Peters (1815-1883). SSAR Facsimile Reprints in Herpetology, 714 pp.
  • Darevsky, I.S. and Orlov,N.L. 1994. Vietnascincus rugosus, a New Genus and Species of the Dasia-like Arboreal Skinks (Sauria, Scincidae) from Vietnam. Russ. J. Herpetol. 1 (1): 37 - get paper here
  • Das , I. 2004. Lizards of Borneo. Natural History Publications, Kota Kinabalu, Borneo
  • Edeling, A.C.J. 1865. Recherches sur la faune erpétologique de Bornéo. Ned. Tijdschr. Dierk., Leiden, 2: 200-204 [1864] - get paper here
  • Goldberg, Stephen R. 2012. Notes on reproduction of the Borneo Skink, Dasia vittata (Squamata: Scincidae) from Borneo. Hamadryad 36 (1): 51-53 - get paper here
  • Greer, Allen Eddy, Jr. 1970. The Relationships of the Skinks Referred to the Genus Dasia. Breviora (348): 1-30 - get paper here
  • Grossmann, W. 2010. Der Gestreifte Baumskink Dasia vittata (EDELING, 1865) im Biotop und im Terrarium. Sauria 32 (3): 3-14 - get paper here
  • HAMANAKA, K; T. KURITA, K. ETO, T. MORIKAWA, E. Q. DEKA, N. ATIRA ALAUDIN, M. M. AGOH, I. FUKUYAMA, T. TOKUYAMA, T. HINO, R. FUKUYAMA, K. FUJISHIMA, T. IJICHI, K. NISHIKAWA, R. ZAINUDIN and M.Y. HOSSMAN 2019. An update of herpetofauna in Bako National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia with a critical review Malayan Nature Journal 71(2), 163-173 - get paper here
  • HARIKRISHNAN, S.; KARTHIKEYAN VASUDEVAN, ANSLEM DE SILVA, V. DEEPAK, NILADRI BHUSAN KAR, ROHIT NANIWADEKAR, ALBERT LALREMRUATA, K. REBEKAH PRASOONA & RAMESH K AGGARWAL 2012. Phylogeography of Dasia Gray, 1830 (Reptilia: Scincidae), with the description of a new species from southern India. Zootaxa 3233: 37–51
  • Hikida T 1979. Notes on the Bornean arboreal skink, Apterygodon vittatus. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 8 (2): 68-69
  • Honda, Masanao; Ota, Hidetoshi; Kobayashi, Mari; Nabhitabhata,Jarujin; Yong, Soi-Sen & Hikida,Tsutomu 1999. Evolution of Asian and African Lygosomine Skinks of the Mabuya group (Reptilia: Scincidae): a molecular perspective. Zoological Science 16: 979-984 - get paper here
  • Husson, S.J.; S.H. Limin, Adul, N.S. Boyd, J.J. Brousseau, S. Collier, S.M. Cheyne, L.J. D’Arcy, R.A. Dow, N.W. Dowds, M.L. Dragiewicz, D.A. Ehlers Smith, Iwan, Hendri, P.R. Houlihan, K.A. Jeffers, B.J.M. Jarrett, I.P. Kulu, H.C. Morrogh-Bernard, S.E 2018. Biodiversity of the Sebangau tropical peat swamp forest, Indonesian Borneo. Mires and Peat 22 (05): 1–50 - get paper here
  • Janzen, Peter 2022. Herpetofauna in Sarawak, East Malaysia (Borneo) – Part 2 Reptiles. Sauria 44 (3): 3-28
  • Malkmus, R.; Manthey, U.; Vogel, G. Hoffmann, P. & Kosuch, J. 2002. Amphibians and reptiles of Mount Kinabalu (North Borneo). A.R.G. Ganther Verlag, Rugell, 404 pp.
  • Malkmus,R. 1985. Amphibien und Reptilien vom Mount Kinabalu (4101 m), Nordborneo. Herpetofauna 7 (35): 6-13 - get paper here
  • Manthey, U. & Denzer, W. 1982. Exkursion am Mt. Kinabalu (4101 m), Nordborneo, Teil 2: Herpetologische Eindrücke. Herpetofauna 4 (21): 11-19 - get paper here
  • Manthey, U. & Grossmann, W. 1997. Amphibien & Reptilien Südostasiens. Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 512 pp. (ISBN 3-931587-12-6) - get paper here
  • MAUSFELD, Patrick & Andreas SCHMITZ 2003. Molecular phylogeography, intraspecific variation and speciation of the Asian scincid lizard genus Eutropis Fitzinger, 1843 (Squamata: Reptilia: Scincidae): taxonomic and biogeographic implications. Org. Divers. Evol. 3: 161–171 - get paper here
  • Mori, Akira;Araya, Kunio;Hikida, Tsutomu 1995. Biology of the poorly known Bornean lizard, Apterygodon vittatus (Squamata: Scincidae): an arboreal ant-eater. Herpetological Natural History 3 (1): 1-14
  • Peters, W. 1871. Uber neue Reptilien aus Ostafrika und Sarawak (Borneo), vorzüglich aus der Sammlung des Hrn. Marquis J. Doria zu Genua. Mber. k. preuss. Akad. Wiss., Berlin [1871]: 566-581 - get paper here
  • Shelford, R. 1901. A list of the reptiles of Borneo. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (35-36): 43- - get paper here
  • Smith, M.A. 1937. A review of the genus Lygosoma (Scincidae: Reptilia) and its allies. Records of the Indian Museum 39 (3): 213-234
 
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