Eremiascincus brongersmai
Eremiascincus brongersmai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Eremiascincus |
Species: | E. brongersmai
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Binomial name | |
Eremiascincus brongersmai (Storr, 1972)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Eremiascincus brongersmai, also known
Etymology
The specific name, brongersmai, is in honor of Dutch herpetologist Leo Brongersma.[3]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of E. brongersmai are rocky areas, shrubland, savanna, and forest.[1]
Description
E. brongersmai has fully developed limbs, with five digits on each front foot and five digits on each hind foot.[2]
Reproduction
E. brongersmai is oviparous.[2]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d Eremiascincus brongersmai at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2015.
- ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Glaphyromorphus brongersmai, p. 39).
Further reading
- ISBN 978-0643100350.
- Mecke S, Doughty P, Donnellan SC (2009). "A new species of Eremiascincus (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) from the Great Sandy Desert and Pilbara Coast, Western Australia and reassignment of eight species from Glaphyromorphus to Eremiascincus ". Zootaxa 2246: 1–20. (Eremiascincus brongersmai, new combination, p. 8). (in English, with an abstract in German).
- Storr GM (1972). "Revisionary notes on the Sphenomorphus isolepis complex (Lacertilia, Scincidae)". Zoologische Mededelingen 47: 1–5. (Sphenomorphus brongersmai, new species).
- ISBN 978-1921517280.