Tropidophorus noggei

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Sphenomorphinae
Genus: Tropidophorus
Species: Tropidophorus noggei

Name

Tropidophorus noggei Ziegler, Vu & Bui, 2005: 138

• Holotype: ZFMK 83668, adult ♂, collected by Nguyen Van Hoan, Bui Ngoc Thanh, Dang Ngoc Kien, Vu Ngoc Thanh, Martina Vogt and Thomas Ziegler on 18 June 2005.
• Type locality: “the karst forest of Cha Noi, Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam”.

References

Primary references

• Ziegler, T., Vu, N.T. & Bui, N.T. 2005. A new water skink of the genus Tropidophorus from the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, central Vietnam (Squamata: Sauria: Scincidae). Salamandra 41(3): 137–146. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ziegler, T., Heidrich, A., Schmitz, A. & Böhme, W. 2007. Phylogenetic position, morphology and natural history of the Vietnamese water skink Tropidophorus noggei Ziegler, Vu & Bui, 2005 (Sauria: Scincidae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 114(3): 599–614.
• Nguyen, T.Q., Nguyen, V.S., Orlov, N., Hoang, T.N., Böhme, W. & Ziegler, T. 2010. A review of the genus Tropidophorus (Squamata, Scincidae) from Vietnam with new species records and additional data on natural history. Zoosystematics and Evolution 86(1): 5–19. DOI: 10.1002/zoos.200900020 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Tropidophorus noggei. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 August 2020.
• Nguyen, T.Q. 2018. IUCN: Tropidophorus noggei  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T104833814A104853880. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104833814A104853880.en

Vernacular names

English: Nogge's Water Skink