Emoia brongersmai

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Emoia brongersmai
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Emoia
Species:
E. brongersmai
Binomial name
Emoia brongersmai
W.C. Brown, 1991

Emoia brongersmai, also known commonly as Brongersma's emo skink and Brongersma's forest skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Indonesia. [1] [2]

Etymology

The specific name, brongersmai, is in honor of Dutch herpetologist Leo Brongersma. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Parker F, Shea G, Allison A, Tallowin O (2015). "Emoia brongersmai ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T42484053A42484058. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T42484053A42484058.en. Downloaded on 24 February 2020.
  2. Emoia brongersmai at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2020.
  3. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN   978-1-4214-0135-5. (Emoia brongersmai, p. 39).