Emoia brongersmai, also known commonly as Brongersma's emo skink and Brongersma's forest skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Indonesia.[1][2]
Emoia brongersmai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Emoia |
Species: | E. brongersmai
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Binomial name | |
Emoia brongersmai W.C. Brown, 1991
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Etymology
editThe specific name, brongersmai, is in honor of Dutch herpetologist Leo Brongersma.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Parker, F.; Shea, G.; Allison, A.; Tallowin, O. (2015). "Emoia brongersmai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T42484053A42484058. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T42484053A42484058.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Emoia brongersmai at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2020.
- ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Emoia brongersmai, p. 39).