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Mochlus productus (BOULENGER, 1909)

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Higher TaxaScincidae, Lygosominae (Lygosomini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Boulenger's Writhing Skink 
SynonymLygosoma productum BOULENGER 1909
Lygosoma parisii — SCORTECCI 1929: 262 (fide LANZA 1988)
Riopa producta — SMITH 1937: 228
Riopa producta — CAPOCACCIA 1961:98
Lygosoma productum — LANZA 1990
Mochlus productum — FELDMAN et al. 2015 
DistributionSomalia

Type locality: Bardera, Somalia  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype: MSNG 27851 (type not in BMNH, P. Campbell, pers. comm., 7 July 2014).
Holotype: MSNM (Milan) [parisii] 
Diagnosis 
CommentNone of the cited Lanza papers cite Barbour 1927. 
References
  • Boulenger, George Albert 1909. List of reptiles and batrachians collected by Capt. U. Ferrandi at Bardera. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Gennova 44: 1-2 - get paper here
  • Capocaccia, L. 1961. Catalogo dei tipi di Rettili del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova [MSNG]. Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Giacomo Doria 72: 86-111 - get paper here
  • Lanza, B. 1990. Amphibians and reptiles of the Somali Democratic Republic: check list and biogeography. Biogeographia, 14: 407-465 [1988] - get paper here
  • Scortecci, G. 1929. Primo contributo alla conoscenza dei Rettili e degli Anfibi della Somalia italiana. Atti Soc. ital. Sci. nat. 68: 245-279
  • Smith, M.A. 1937. A review of the genus Lygosoma (Scincidae: Reptilia) and its allies. Records of the Indian Museum 39 (3): 213-234
  • Spawls, Stephen; Tomáš Mazuch & Abubakr Mohammad 2023. Handbook of Amphibians and Reptiles of North-east Africa. Bloomsbury, 640 pp. - get paper here
 
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