Chioninia spinalis
| Chioninia spinalis' | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Sauria or Lacertilia |
| Infraorder: | Scincomorpha |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Chioninia |
| Species: | C. spinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Chioninia spinalis (Boulenger, 1906) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chioninia spinalis is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands.[1][2]
Subspecies
There are five subspecies:[2]
- Chioninia spinalis boavistensis Miralles, Vasconcelos, Perera, Harris & Carranza, 2010[3]
- Chioninia spinalis maioensis (Mertens, 1955)
- Chioninia spinalis salensis (Angel, 1935)
- Chioninia spinalis santiagoensis Miralles, Vasconcelos, Perera, Harris & Carranza, 2010[3]
- Chioninia spinalis spinalis (Boulenger, 1906)
Publications
- Angel, 1935 : Lézards des Îles du Cap Vert, rapportés par M. le Professeur Chevalier. Description de espèces nouvelles (Lizards of the Cape Verde Islands). Bulletin by the Museum of Natural History, Paris, series 2, vol. VII p. 165-169
- Boulenger, 1906 : Report on the reptiles collected by the late L. Fea in West Africa. Annali di Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Annals of the Genoa Civic Museum of Natural History), series 3, vol. II, p. 196-216
- Mertens, 1955 : Die Eidechen der Kapverden. Commentationes biologicae, vol. 15, no. 15, p. 1-16
References
- 1 2 Vasconcelos, R. (2013). "Chioninia spinalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T13152418A13152425. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- 1 2 Chioninia spinalis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 November 2016.
- 1 2 Miralles, Aurélien; Vasconcelos, Raquel; Perera, Ana; Harris, David J.; Carranza, Salvador (2011) [Published online 11 November 2010]. "An integrative taxonomic revision of the Cape Verdean skinks (Squamata, Scincidae)". Zoologica Scripta. 40 (1): 16–44. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2010.00453.x.
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