Chioninia fogoensis

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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: Mabuyinae
Genus: Chioninia
Species: Chioninia fogoensis

Name edit

Lectotype: BMNH 1946.8.18.13, collected by Reverend R.T. Lowe. [designated by Miralles, Vasconcelos, Perera, Harris & Carranza (2010: 15)]

Type locality: “Cape-Verde Islands. ... from the islands of Fogo and St. Vincent's islands in the Cape-Verde group”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Fogo” by Miralles, Vasconcelos, Perera, Harris & Carranza (2010: 15).

Paralectotypes (8): BMNH 1946.8.18.8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, and 16, from ‘Fogo’, and BMNH 1946.8.19.53, from ‘St. Vincente’, collected by Rev. R.T. Lowe. [designated by Miralles, Vasconcelos, Perera, Harris & Carranza (2010: 15)]

Combinations edit

  • Euprepes fogoensis O’Shaughnessy, 1874: 300 [original combination]
  • Mabuia [sic] fogoensisBoulenger, 1887: 157 [subsequent combination]
  • Mabuya fogoensisAngel, 1935 [subsequent combination]
  • Chioninia fogoensisMausfeld et al., 2002: 290 [subsequent combination, by implication]

Synonyms edit

  • Mabuya fogoensis antaoensis Schleich, 1987: 22 [synonymized by Miralles, Vasconcelos, Perera, Harris & Carranza (2010: 16)]

Holotype: ZSM 23.1982.1.

Type locality: “St. Antão”, Cape Verde Islands.

Paratypes (8): ZSM 23.1982.2 to 23.1982.9.

  • Mabuya geisthardti Joger, 1993: 442 [synonymized by Carranza & Arnold (pers. obs.) in Carranza, Arnold, Mateo & López-Jurado (2001: 1595); confirmed by Miralles, Vasconcelos, Perera, Harris & Carranza (2010: 16)]

Holotype: HLMW 3274, collected by M. Geisthardt.

Type locality: “Grande da Lagoa, NW of the Cova plateau, 10 km from the east coast of Sto. Antão, at 1200-m elevation”.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Santo Antão Skink