| Pinoyscincus jagori | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Pinoyscincus |
| Species: | P. jagori |
| Binomial name | |
| Pinoyscincus jagori (W. Peters, 1864) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Pinoyscincus jagori, Jagor's sphenomorphus, 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 specific name, jagori, is in honor of German naturalist Fedor Jagor. [3]
The preferred natural habitat of P. jagori is forest, at altitudes from sea level to 1,000 m (3,300 ft). [1]
Dorsally, P. jagori is brown, with darker and lighter variegations. [4] Adults have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 9 cm (3.5 in). [2] The tail length exceeds the SVL. [4]
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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