Insulasaurus arborens
Appearance
Insulasaurus arborens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Insulasaurus |
Species: | I. arborens
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Binomial name | |
Insulasaurus arborens (Taylor, 1917)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Sphenomorphus arborens Taylor, 1917 |
Insulasaurus arborens, also known as the Negros sphenomorphus, is a species of lizard of the family of Scincidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.[1][2]
Distribution
[edit]It is found on the islands of Negros, Panay, Pan de Azúcar and Masbate[2] at elevations below 1,600 m (5,200 ft).[1]
Original publication
[edit]- Taylor, 1917 : Snakes and lizards known from Negros, with descriptions of new species and subspecies. Philippine Journal of Science, vol. 12, p. 353-381 (texte intégral).
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Diesmos, A.C.; Gaulke, M.; Ward, M.; Maglangit, E.P. (2022). "Insulasaurus arborens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T169753A185615242. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ a b c Insulasaurus arborens at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 1 April 2019.