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Trachylepis adamastor

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Species of lizard

Trachylepis adamastor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Trachylepis
Species: T. adamastor
Binomial name
Trachylepis adamastor
Ceriaco, 2015

The Adamastor skink (Trachylepis adamastor) is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the islet Tinhosa Grande southwest of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe. It was first described in 2015.

References

  1. Trachylepis adamastor at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 October 2018.
  2. Ceríaco, Luis M. P. (2015-06-18). "Lost in the middle of the sea, found in the back of the shelf: A new giant species of Trachylepis (Squamata: Scincidae) from Tinhosa Grande islet, Gulf of Guinea". Zootaxa. 3973 (3): 511–527. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3973.3.6. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 26249874.

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Taxon identifiers
Trachylepis adamastor


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