Brachymeles bonitae

Brachymeles bonitae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: 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: Scincinae
Genus: Brachymeles
Species: Brachymeles bonitae

Name

Brachymeles bonitae Duméril & Bibron, 1839: 777

• Holotype: MNHN-RA-0.3049.
• Type locality: “Manille [=Manila], îles Philippines”.

References

Primary references

• Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1839. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome cinquième. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. VIII + 854 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Taylor, E.H. 1917. Brachymeles, a genus of Philippine lizards. Philippine Journal of Science 12(5): 267–279. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., Reyes, F., Kudera, J. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Brachymeles bonitae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 4 April 2018.
• Brown, R. & Rico, E. 2009. IUCN: Brachymeles bonitae  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T169762A6670628. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169762A6670628.en

Vernacular names

• English: Pretty Short-legged Skink

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