Lacertaspis chriswildi (BÖHME & SCHMITZ, 1996)
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Higher Taxa | Scincidae, Eugongylinae, Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Common Names | Chris-Wild’s Snake-eyed skink |
Synonym | Panaspis (Lacertaspis) chriswildi BÖHME & SCHMITZ 1996 Lacertaspis chriswildi — SCHMITZ et al. 2005 |
Distribution | Cameroon (Mt. Kupe, Tchabal Mbabo Massif [HR 35: 82])
Type locality: Cameroon (Mt. Kupe), elevation 1550 m
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- Region according to the TDWG standard, not a precise distribution map.
NOTE: TDWG regions are generated automatically from the text in the distribution field and not in every cases it works well. We are working on it.
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Reproduction | |
Types | Holotype: ZFMK 59537 |
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Etymology | Named after Christopher Wild, the collector. |
References |
- Böhme W. & Schmitz A. 1996. A new lygosomine skink (Lacertilia: Scincidae: Panaspis) from Cameroon [description of Panaspis chriswildi]. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 103 (3): 767-774 - get paper here
- Chirio, L. & Lebreton, M. 2007. Atlas des reptiles du Cameroun. MNHN, IRD, Paris 688 pp.
- Herrmann, Hans-Werner; Schmitz, Andreas; Herrmann, Patricia A. & Böhme, Wolfgang 2007. Amphibians and reptiles of the Tchabal Mbabo mountains, Adamaoua plateau, Cameroon. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55 (1/2): 27-35 - get paper here
- Schmitz, A. 2004. Panaspis (Lacertaspis) chriswildi. Herpetological Review 35 (1): 82 - get paper here
- SCHMITZ, ANDREAS; IVAN INEICH & LAURENT CHIRIO 2005. Molecular review of the genus Panaspis sensu lato (Reptilia: Scincidae) in Cameroon, with special reference to the status of the proposed subgenera. Zootaxa 863: 1–28 - get paper here
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