Eutropis alcalai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Mabuyinae
Genus: Eutropis
Species:

Name

Eutropis alcalai Barley, Sanguila & Brown, 2021: 6

  • Holotype: PNM 9878 (formerly KU 315013; Field No. RMB 9241), adult ♂, collected by R.M. Brown, J.B. Fernandez, C.D. Siler, L.J. Welton and J.W. Phenix on 15 July 2008.
  • Type locality: “low elevation climax rainforest (semi-open canopy, thin layer of dry leaf litter, 160 m above sea level) 10 m from the bank of the Tumaga River, 0.5–0.75 km upstream from Intake Area, Pasonanca Natural Park, Barangay Pasonanca, Zamboanga City, SW tip of Zamboanga Peninsula, western Mindanao Island, Philippines (6.9922333°N, 122.0604333°E)”.

References

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Vernacular names

  • English: Alcala’s Five-keeled Sun Skink