Emoia beryllion

Taxonavigation

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: Emoia
Genus: Emoia
Species: Emoia beryllion

Holotype: BPBM 19993 (field tag FK 10091), collected by F. Kraus on 4 May 2004.

Type locality: Cheme, 11.3216° S, 154.2438° E, 5 m above sea level a.s.l., Rossel Island, Louisiade Islands, Milne Bay Province,

Papua New Guinea.

Paratypes: (n = 7) Rossel Island, Louisiade Archipelago, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

- BPBM 19994, 19997, same data as holotype.
- BPBM 19995–19996, NE slope Mt. Rossel, 11.3312° S, 154.2258° E, 155 m a.s.l.
- BPBM 19992, Damunu, 11.3512° S, 154.0119° E
- AMNH R-76740, Jinjo, 11.3163° S, 154.2316° E.
- BMNH 99.4.25.17, unspecified locality.

Kraus, F., 2018. A New Species of Emoia (Squamata: Scincidae) from Papua New Guinea. Journal of Herpetology 52(4): 430–436. DOI: 10.1670/18-014 Reference page.