Chalcides ebneri WERNER, 1931

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Higher Taxa	Scincidae, Scincinae, Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Ebner's Cylindrical Skink
Synonym	Chalcides ocellatus vittatus var. ebneri WERNER 1931: 296 Chalcides ebneri — PASTEUR 1981 Chalcides ebneri — SCHLEICH, KÄSTLE & KABISCH 1996: 339 Chalcides ebneri — SINDACO & JEREMČENKO 2008
Distribution	Morocco (near Fez) Type locality: “Fes, zwischen Bab Guissa und Djebel Zalagh”
Reproduction	ovoviviparous
Types	Holotype: MCZ 31461
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Comment	Status unknown. Possibly extinct or maybe a color variant of some other species (Philip Bowles & Gabriel Martínez, pers. comm., 18 Oct 2024).
Etymology	Named after Richard Ebner who accompanied Franz Werner in Morocco.
References	Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here Martínez del Mármol, Gabriel; D. James Harris, Philippe Geniez, Philip de Pous, and Daniele Salvi 2019. Amphibians and Reptiles of Morocco. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 478 pp - get paper here Mediani, Mohamed; José Carlos Brito, Soumia Fahd 2015. Atlas of the amphibians and reptiles of northern Morocco: updated distribution and patterns of habitat selection. Basic and Applied Herpetology 29: - get paper here Pasteur,G. 1981. A survey of the species groups of the the old world scincid genus Chalcides. Journal of Herpetology 15 (1): 1-16 - get paper here Schleich, H.H., Kästle,W., Kabisch, K. 1996. Amphibians and Reptiles of North Africa. Koeltz, Koenigstein, 627 pp. Sindaco, R. & Jeremcenko, V.K. 2008. The reptiles of the Western Palearctic. Edizioni Belvedere, Latina (Italy), 579 pp. - get paper here Werner,F. 1931. Ergebnisse einer zoologischen Forschungsreise nach Marokko. III. Unternommen 1930 mit Unterstützung der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien von Franz Werner und Richard Ebner. III. Amphibien und Reptilien. Sitzungsber. Akad. Wiss. Wien Mathem.-Naturw., Sect. 1, 140: 272-318 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.chalcides.de/Alle_Arten.html http://www.moroccoherps.com/en/ficha/chalcides_ebneri/ https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/handler.cfm?catalog=MCZ:Herp:R-31461… Google images

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