Emoia callisticta

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
Species: Emoia callisticta

Name

Emoia callisticta (Peters & Doria, 1878)

• Holotype: MSNG 28049, collected by L.M. D'Albertis between 1872–1876.
• Type locality: “Soron, Nova Guinea boreali-occidentali” [=Sorong, West Papua Province, Indonesia].

Combinations

• Euprepes (Tiliqua) callistictus Peters & Doria, 1878: 355 [original combination]

References

Primary references

• Peters, W. & Doria, G. 1878. Catalogo dei retilli e dei batraci raccolti da O. Beccari, L. M. D'Alberts e A. A. Bruijn nella sotto-regione Austro-Malese (In Italian). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 13: 323–450. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Emoia callisticta. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 18 December 2019.
• Shea, G., Allison, A. & Tallowin, O. 2015. IUCN: Emoia callisticta  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T42484064A42484071. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T42484064A42484071.en

Vernacular names

English: Mourning Rainbow-Skink