Emoia montana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincomorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Infraordo: Scincomorpha

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Emoia
Species: Emoia montana

Emoia montana Brown, 1991: 44

Holotype: CAS 107072, adult ♀, collected by Fred Parker on 23 October 1966.
Type locality: “along the Baiyer River in Western Highlands Province, elevation about 1400-1500 m, Papua New Guinea”.

Brown, W.C. 1991. Lizards of the genus Emoia (Scincidae) with observations on their evolution and biogeography. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 15: i–vi + 1–94. PDF

Parker, F., Allison, A., Shea, G. & Tallowin, O. 2015. IUCN: Emoia montana (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T42484270A42484275. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T42484270A42484275.en. Accessed on 24 March 2026.