Tytthoscincus hallieri is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Southeast Asia.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Tytthoscincus |
Species: | T. hallieri
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Binomial name | |
Tytthoscincus hallieri (Lidth de Jeude, 1905)
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Etymology
editThe specific name, hallieri, is in honor of German botanist Johann Gottfried "Hans" Hallier.[3]
Geographic range
editHabitat
editThe preferred natural habitat of T. hallieri is forest, at altitudes of 50–850 m (160–2,790 ft).[1]
Reproduction
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Iskandar, D.; McGuire, J. (2019). "Tytthoscincus hallieri ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T102349539A102349562. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T102349539A102349562.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ a b c Tytthoscincus hallieri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 6 December 2020.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Sphenomorphus hallieri, p. 114).
Further reading
edit- Bacon JP (1967). "Systematic Status of Three Scincid Lizards (Genus Sphenomorphus) from Borneo". Fieldiana Zoology 51 (4): 63–76. (Sphenomorphus hallieri, new combination, pp. 72–75, Figure 3).
- Lidth de Jeude, Th. W. van (1905). "Zoological Results of the Dutch Scientific Expedition to Central-Borneo. The Reptiles". Notes from the Leyden Museum 25 (4): 187–202. (Lygosoma hallieri, new species, pp. 197–198).
- Linkem CW, Diesmos AC, Brown RM (2011). "Molecular systematics of the Philippine forest skinks (Squamata: Scincidae: Sphenomorphus): testing morphological hypotheses of interspecific relationships". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163: 1217–1243. (Tytthoscincus hallieri, new combination).