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Eutropis clivicola (INGER, SHAFFER, KOSHY & BAKDE, 1984)

IUCN Red List - Eutropis clivicola - Endangered, EN
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Higher TaxaScincidae, Mabuyinae (Mabuyini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Inger's Mabuya 
SynonymMabuya clivicola INGER, SHAFFER, KOSHY & BAKDE 1984: 561
Mabuya clivicola — DAS 1996: 47
Eutropis clivicola — MAUSFELD et al. 2002 
DistributionIndia (Kerala)

Type locality: Ponmudi, Trivandrum District, Kerala, 260 m elevation.  
Reproductionoviparous (not imputed, fide Zimin et al. 2022) 
TypesHolotype: NMND (given as NMNHI) 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: SVL to 55 mm; prefrontals in narrow contact; dorsal scales with five weak keels; lamellae under fourth toe 17–19; a narrow, dark vertebral stripe and labial; and gular regions not flame scarlet) [from DAS et al. 2008]


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EtymologyNamed after Latin clivus, hill, and -cola, dwelling in. 
References
  • Das, Indraneil; de Silva, Anslem; Austin, Christopher C. 2008. A new species of Eutropis (Squamata: Scincidae) from Sri Lanka. Zootaxa 1700: 35-52 - get paper here
  • Ganesh, S.R.; S. Bhupathy, P. Karthik, G. Babu Rao & S. Babu 2020. Catalogue of herpetological specimens from peninsular India at the Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology & Natural History (SACON), India. JoTT 12 (9): 16123–16135 - get paper here
  • Inger, Robert F.;Shaffer, H. Bradley;Koshy, Mammen;Bakde, Ramesh 1984. A report on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from the Ponmudi, Kerala, South India. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 81 (3): 551-570 - get paper here
  • Palot, M.J. 2015. A checklist of reptiles of Kerala, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 7(13): 8010–8022 - get paper here
  • Venugopal, P.D. 2010. An updated and annotated list of Indian lizards (Reptilia: Sauria) based on a review of distribution records and checklists of Indian reptiles. Journal of Threatened Taxa 2 (3): 725-738. - get paper here
  • Zimin, A., Zimin, S. V., Shine, R., Avila, L., Bauer, A., Böhm, M., Brown, R., Barki, G., de Oliveira Caetano, G. H., Castro Herrera, F., Chapple, D. G., Chirio, L., Colli, G. R., Doan, T. M., Glaw, F., Grismer, L. L., Itescu, Y., Kraus, F., LeBreton 2022. A global analysis of viviparity in squamates highlights its prevalence in cold climates. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 00, 1–16 - get paper here
 
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