Eutropis cuprea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

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

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Mabuyinae
Genus: Eutropis
Species: Eutropis cuprea

Name

Eutropis cuprea Barley, Diesmos, Siler, Martinez & Brown, 2020

• Holotype: PNM 9868 (formerly KU 327372), ♀, collected by J.B. Fernandez on 17 August 2009.
• Type locality: “Barangay Tablu, Sitio Datal Mangisi, Municipality of Tampakan, South Cotobato Province, Mindanao Island, Philippines”.

References

Primary references

• Barley, A.J., Diesmos, A.C., Siler, C.D., Martinez, C.M. & Brown, R.M. 2020. Taxonomic Revision of Philippine Sun Skinks (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae: Eutropis), and Descriptions of Eight New Species. Herpetological Monographs 34(1): 39–70. DOI: 10.1655/HERPMONOGRAPHS-D-19-00009.1 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Copper Sun Skink