Parvoscincus decipiens

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Parvoscincus decipiens

Taxonavigation edit

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: Sphenomorphinae
Genus: Parvoscincus
Species: Parvoscincus decipiens

Name edit

Syntypes (2): BMNH 1946.8.16.95–96.

Type locality: “Isabella, N.E. Luzon”, Philippines.

Combinations edit

  • Lygosoma decipiens Boulenger, 1895: 734 [original combination]
  • Sphenomorphus decipiensTaylor, 1922: 176 [subsequent combination]
  • Parvoscincus decipiensLinkem, Diesmos & Brown, 2011: 1136 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms edit

  • Lygosoma (Homolepida) moellendorffi Boettger, 1897: 162 [synonymized by Brown & Alcala (1980: 186); Linkem & Brown (2013: 525)]

Holotype: SMF 15457.

Type locality: “Insel Tablas, Philippinen [= Tablas Island, Philippines]”.

  • Sphenomorphus curtirostris Taylor, 1915: 101 [synonymized by Brown & Alcala (1980: 186); Linkem & Brown (2013: 525)]

Holotype: BSMP 1695. [destroyed during WWII]

Type locality: “Banauan, Agusan Province, Minadanao”, Philippines.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Black-sided Sphenomorphus