Brachymeles wrighti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

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

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Scincinae
Genus: Brachymeles
Species: Brachymeles wrighti

Name

• Brachymeles wrighti Taylor, 1925: 106

Holotype: MCZ 26589 (formerly EHT 1196).

Type locality: “Trinidad, near Baguio, Benguet”, Luzon, Philippines.

References

Primary references

• Taylor, E.H. 1925. Additions to the herpetological fauna of the Philippine Islands, IV. Philippine Journal of Science 26(1): 97–111. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Brachymeles wrighti. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 April 2018.
• Brown, R., Afuang, L. & Ledesma, M. 2009. IUCN: Brachymeles wrighti  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T169894A6687254. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169894A6687254.en

Vernacular names

English: Wright's Short-legged Skink