Sphenomorphus consobrinus

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: Sphenomorphus
Species: Sphenomorphus consobrinus

Name edit

Sphenomorphus consobrinus (Peters & Doria, 1878)

  • Syntypes: MSNG 27875 (7 specimens), collected by A. Bruijn between 1872–1876.
  • Type locality: “Ins. Batcian” [=Bacan Island, Moluccas Islands, North Maluku Province, Indonesia].

Combinations edit

  • Lygosoma (Hinulia) consobrinum Peters & Doria, 1878: 342 [original combination]
  • Sphenomorphus consobrinusMittleman, 1952 [subsequent combination]

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Shea, G.M. 2017. A new species of Sphenomorphus (Squamata: Scincidae) from the Doberai Peninsula of New Guinea, with a redescription of Sphenomorphus consobrinus (Peters et Doria, 1878). pp. 35–48 in Telnov, D., Barclay, M.V.L. & Pauwels, O.S.G. (eds.). Biodiversity, Biogeography and Nature Conservation in Wallacea and New Guinea. Volume 3. Entomological Society of Latvia. 830 pp. ISBN 9789984976884 Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

English: Bacan Forest Skink