Emoia baudini (DUMÉRIL & BIBRON, 1839)
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Higher Taxa | Scincidae, Eugongylinae (Eugongylini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Common Names | E: Great Bight Cool-skink; Baudin’s Skink |
Synonym | Gongylus (Eumeces) Baudini DUMÉRIL & BIBRON 1839: 653 Emoia baudini — GRAY 1845: 95 Emoia baudini — GIRARD 1858: 263 Lygosoma baudini — BOULENGER 1887: 296 Lygosoma Baudinii — BOULENGER 1895: 30 Emoia baudini — BARBOUR 1912: 94 Emoia baudini — SMITH 1937: 227 (part.) Emoia baudini — MITTLEMAN 1952: 22 Emoia baudini — GREER 1974: 20 Emoia baudini — BROWN 1991: 22 Gongylus baudini — FRANK & RAMUS 1995: 187 |
Distribution | Indonesia (Irian Jaya, Vogelkop Peninsula; Buru, Ternate, Aru Islands, Waigeo; Celebes [fide SMITH 1937 and BROWN 1991] Type locality: New Guinea |
Reproduction | oviparous (not imputed, fide Zimin et al. 2022) |
Types | Lectotype: MNHN-RA 5006A. 3 syntypes - MNHN-RA 5006A (now lectotype) and MNHN-RA 5006 and MNHN-RA 5006B paralectotypes |
Diagnosis | Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (29 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | Synonymy: mostly after BROWN 1991. Group: Brown 1991: 15 diagnosed the baudini group of Emoia and included 22 species. He also provided a key to the species in the group, with a table of scale counts and measurements. |
Etymology | Named after Nicholas Baudin (1756-1803), French naturalist and Commander-in-Chief of a French voyage of discovery along the western and southern coasts of Australia between 1801 and 1803. |
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