| Pinoyscincus abdictus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Pinoyscincus |
| Species: | P. abdictus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pinoyscincus abdictus | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Pinoyscincus abdictus is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Philippines. There are two recognized subspecies. [2]
The preferred natural habitat of P. abdictus is forest, at altitudes from sea level to 1,000 m (3,300 ft). [1]
The mode of reproduction of P. abdictus is unknown. [2]
Two subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies. [2]
Nota bene : A trinomial authority in parentheses indicates that the subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Pinoyscincus .
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