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Trachylepis monardi

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Species of lizard

Trachylepis monardi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Trachylepis
Species: T. monardi
Binomial name
Trachylepis monardi
(Monard [fr], 1937)
Synonyms
  • Mabuya striata angolensis Monard 1937
  • Mabuya angolensis – Welch 1982: 83
  • Euprepis angolensis – Mausfeld et al. 2002
  • Trachylepis angolensis – Bauer 2003
  • Trachylepis monardi – Marques et al. 2018: 265 (nom. nov.)

Monard's skink (Trachylepis monardi) is a species of skink. It is endemic to Angola. It is named after Albert Monard [fr], the original species descriptor; the current name is a replacement name to solve secondary homonymy with Euprepis angolensis Bocage, 1872 .

References

  1. ^ Trachylepis monardi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 17 November 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Trachylepis angolensis


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