Eutropis tytleri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincomorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota 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 Superclassis: 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 Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Infraordo: Scincomorpha

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Mabuyinae
Genus: Eutropis
Species: Eutropis tytleri

Eutropis tytleri (Theobald, 1868)

Scincus tytleri Theobald, 1868: 23 [original combination]
Mabuia tytleri — Boulenger, 1887: 187 [subsequent combination]
Mabuya tytleri — Smith, 1935: 270 [subsequent combination]
Eutropis tytleri — Mausfeld, Schmitz, Böhme, Misof, Vrcibradic & Rocha, 2002: 287 [subsequent combination, by implication]
Eutropis tytleri — Mausfeld & Schmitz, 2003: 162 [subsequent combination]

India: Andamans Islands: North Andaman, Middle Andaman, South Andaman, Little Andaman and Narcondam.

Theobald, W. Jr. 1868. Catalogue of Reptiles in the Museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Journal of the Asiatic Society, Supplement, 88 pp. BHL Reference page.

Chandramouli, S.R. & Amarasinghe, A.A.T. 2020. On two poorly known, insular skinks, Eutropis tytleri (Theobald, 1868) and E. andamanensis (Smith, 1935) (Reptilia: Scincidae), endemic to the Andaman Islands, India. Taprobanica 9(1): 31–38. DOI: 10.47605/tapro.v9i1.219 Reference page.
Chandramouli, S.R. 2022. On the genetic identity of Eutropis tytleri (Theobald, 1868) and E. andamanensis (Smith, 1935) (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae). Zootaxa 5195(4): 393–394. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5195.4.7 Reference page.

Mohapatra, P. 2021. IUCN: Eutropis tytleri (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T172647A1358667. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T172647A1358667.en. Accessed on 18 September 2025.