Leptoseps poilani
Leptoseps poilani is a species of skink found in Vietnam.[2]
| Leptoseps poilani | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Leptoseps |
| Species: | L. poilani |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptoseps poilani (Bourret, 1937) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Siaphos poilani Bourret, 1937 | |
Taxonomy
It was first formally named by René Léon Bourret in 1937 as Siaphos poilani.[1] The specific name poilani is in honor of French botanist Eugène Poilane (1887–1964).[3]
References
- Nguyen, T.Q. 2018. Leptoseps poilani. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T104763838A104853670. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104763838A104853670.en. Downloaded on 14 June 2020.
- Leptoseps poilani at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 June 2020.
- Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 196, 209. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5.
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