Eutropis vertebralis
Appearance
Eutropis vertebralis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Eutropis |
Species: | E. vertebralis
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Binomial name | |
Eutropis vertebralis (Boulenger, 1887)
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Eutropis vertebralis is a species of skink found in India.[1] It is distinguishable by its white stripes with black edges, as well as by lacking a transparent disc on its lower eyelid.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Eutropis vertebralis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 August 2020.
- ^ Amarasinghe, A.A. Thasun; Ganesh, S.R.; Mirza, Zeeshan A.; Campbell, Patrick D.; Pauwels, Olivier S.G.; Schweiger, Silke; Kupfer, Alexander; Patel, Harshil; Karunarathna, Suranjan; Deuti, Kaushik; Ineich, Ivan; Hallermann, Jakob; Abinawanto, A.; Supriatna, Jatna (January 2022). "The delusion of stripes: A century-old mystery of five-lined sun skinks (Reptilia: Scincidae: Eutropis) of Peninsular India elucidated". Zoologischer Anzeiger. 296: 71–90. doi:10.1016/j.jcz.2021.11.004. S2CID 244899079.