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Trachylepis ovahelelo CERÍACO, MARQUES, PARRINHA, TIUTENKO, WEINELL, BUTLER & BAUER, 2024

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Higher TaxaScincidae, Mabuyinae (Mabuyini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Ovahelelo Skink 
SynonymTrachylepis ovahelelo CERÍACO, MARQUES, PARRINHA, TIUTENKO, WEINELL, BUTLER & BAUER 2024: 95
Mabuya lacertiformis — BROADLEY 1974b: 12
Mabuya lacertiformis — BROADLEY 2000: 101
Mabuya lacertiformis — BRANCH 1998: 154
Trachylepis lacertiformis — Portik and BAUER 2012: 128
Trachylepis lacertiformis — CERÍACO et al. 2016a: 57
Trachylepis cf. lacertiformis — MARQUES et al. 2018: 262
Trachylepis cf. lacertiformis — BRANCH et al. 2019a: 318 
DistributionAngola

Type locality: Virulundo, Namibe Province [-16.2852°, 12.9419°, 718 m].  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype: CAS 263493, unsexed adult, field number AMB 10630; fig. 76) collected by Luis M.P. Ceríaco, Suzana A. Bandeira, and Ishan Agarwal, on 2 December 2016.
Additional specimens: Namibe Province: Cainde, Mossamedes [-15.4833°, 13.3667°, 631 m] (TM 40959, 40960); 14 km NE of Caraculo, Mossamedes [-14.9021°, 12.7423°, 451 m] (TM 40192). 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Ceriaco et al. 2024: 95 
CommentDistribution: see map in Ceriaco et al. 2024: 98 (Fig. 77). 
References
  • Ceríaco, Luis M.P.; Mariana P. Marques, Diogo Parrinha, Arthur Tiutenko, Jeffrey L. Weinell, Brett O. Butler & Aaron M. Bauer 2024. The Trachylepis (Squamata: Scincidae) of Angola: An Integrative Taxonomic Review with the Description of Seven New Species Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History Feb 2024 Vol. 2024, No. 465: 1-153 - get paper here
 
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