Cophoscincopus simulans

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: Eugongylinae
Genus: Cophoscincopus
Species: Cophoscincopus simulans

Name

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Cophoscincopus simulans (Vaillant, 1884)

  • Holotype: MNHN-RA-0.6457, collected by M. Chaper on 27 February 1882.
  • Type locality: “Crouacrou”, Ghana.

Combinations

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  • Cophoscincus simulans Vaillant, 1884: 349 [original combination]
  • Lygosoma simulansTornier, 1901: 86 [subsequent combination]
  • Cophoscincopus simulansBöhme, Schmitz & Ziegler, 2000: 779 [subsequent combination]

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Vaillant's Keeled Water Skink