Lipinia vulcania

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Lipinia vulcania
Lipinia cf .vulcania from Barangay Dibuluan, San Mariano - ZooKeys-266-001-g061.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Scinciformata
Infraorder: Scincomorpha
Family: Sphenomorphidae
Genus: Lipinia
Species:
L. vulcania
Binomial name
Lipinia vulcania
(Girard, 1857)
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Lipinia vulcania, also known as the vulcan lipinia, is a species of skink endemic to the Philippines. [1] [2] It is known from two specimens: [1] the holotype was collected at ca. 1700 m above sea level on Mindanao Island in 1857, [1] [2] and another one in southern Luzon in 1956. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Brown, R.; Diesmos, A. (2009). "Lipinia vulcania". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2009 e.T169848A6681850. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169848A6681850.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Lipinia vulcania at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2020.
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