Brachyseps frontoparietalis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Scincoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Scincinae
Genus: Brachyseps
Species:Brachyseps frontoparietalis

Name

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  • Brachyseps frontoparietalis (Boulenger, 1889)

Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.3.8.

Type locality: “Madagascar”.

Combinations

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  • Sepsina frontoparietalis Boulenger, 1889: 244 [original combination]
  • Scelotes frontoparietalisAngel, 1942 [subsequent combination]
  • Amphiglossus frontoparietalisBrygoo, 1981: 1199 [subsequent combination]
  • Brachyseps frontoparietalisErens, Miralles, Glaw, Chatrou & Vences, 2017: 471 [subsequent combination, by implication]

Synonyms

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  • Scincus goudotii Cocteau, 1837 [nomen nudum]
  • Scelotes praeornatus Angel, 1938: 574 [synonymized by Brygoo (1980: 1158)]

Syntypes (3): MNHN 1938.338-340.

Type locality: “Vondrozo, province de Farafangana, à l'altitute de 700 m”, Madagascar.

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Vernacular names

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English: Boulenger's Tree Skink