Lipinia infralineolata (GÜNTHER, 1873)
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Higher Taxa | Scincidae, Sphenomorphinae (Sphenomorphini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Synonym | Cophoscincus infralineolatus GÜNTHER 1873: 166 Lygosoma infralineolatum — BOULENGER 1897: 215 Lygosoma infralineolatum — DE ROOIJ 1915: 269 Lygosoma (Siaphos) infralineolatum — SMITH 1927: 218 Lipinia infralineolata — DAS & GREER 2002 Lipinia infralineolata — DAS & AUSTIN 2007 |
Distribution | Indonesia (Celebes = Sulawesi, Sangihi)
Type locality: “Sangi Island”, also given as Siao, Sengi Island.
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Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.7.17 (formerly 72.4.6.152), collected A.B. Meyer. |
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Comment | Type species: Cophoscincus infralineolatus Günther 1873 is the type species of the genus Haploscincus COPE 1892, a synonym of Lipinia, fide Shea 2021. |
Etymology | Named after Latin infra, meaning below or beneath, and Latin linea for line or stripe and -lata (Latin) meaning broad and refers to the typical colour pattern of this species. |
References |
- Boulenger, G.A. 1897. A catalogue of the reptiles and batrachians of Celebes with special reference to the collections made by Drs P & F Sarasin in 1893-1896. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1897: 193-237 [p228-237: batrachia] - get paper here
- Cope, E.D. 1892. On degenerate types of scapular and pelvic arches in the Lacertilia. Journal of Morphology 7: 223–242 - get paper here
- Das, I. & Austin, C.C. 2007. New Species of Lipinia (Squamata: Scincidae) from Borneo, Revealed by Molecular and Morphological Data. Journal of Herpetology 41 (1): 61 - get paper here
- Das, I. & Greer, A.E. 2002. Lipinia nitens (Peters, 1871): discovery of a second specimen and a redescription of the holotype. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 50 (2): 483-486 - get paper here
- Günther,A. 1873. Notes on some reptiles and batrachians obtained by Dr. Bernhard Meyer in Celebes and the Philippine Islands. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1873: 165-172 - get paper here
- Ineich, I. 2010. Lipinia infralineolata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178390A7536997 - get paper here
- Koch, A. 2012. Discovery, Diversity, and Distribution of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Sulawesi and its offshore islands. Edition Chimaira, 374 pp. [ISBN 978-3-89973-432-4] - get paper here
- SHEA, GLENN M. 2021. The identity of twelve scincid generic names proposed by Cope in 1892 (Squamata: Scincidae). Zootaxa 5057 (4): 577–589 - get paper here
- Smith, M. A. 1927. Contribution to the herpetology of the Indo-Australian Region. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1: 199-225.
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