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Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Scincoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Scincidae
Genus: Trachylepis
Species: Trachylepis atlantica
Name
- Trachylepis atlantica (Schmidt, 1945) [replacement name]
Combinations
- Mabuya atlantica Schmidt, 1945: 45 [original combination]
- Euprepis atlanticus — Mausfeld et al., 2002: 290 [subsequent combination]
- Trachylepis atlantica — Bauer, 2003: 5 [subsequent combination, by implication]
Synonyms
Lectotype: BMNH 1946.8.27.47, ♂. [designated by Travassos (1948: 206)]
Type locality: “Fernando de Noronha”, Brazil.
Paralectotype (1): BMNH 1946.8.27.48. [designated by Travassos (1948: 206)]
- Mabuya punctatissima O’Shaughnessy, 1874: 300 [synonymized by Boulenger (1887: 160)]
Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.18.40, collected by M. Parzudaki.
Type locality: “Cape of Good Hope” (in error).
References
Primary references
- Gray, J.E. [1838] 1839. Catalogue of the slender-tongued saurians, with descriptions of many new genera and species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2: 287–293. BHL
- O’Shaughnessy, A.W.E. 1874. Descriptions of new species of Scincidæ in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 4, 13(76): 298–301. DOI: 10.1080/00222937408680864 BHL Reference page.
- Schmidt, K.P. 1945. A new name for a Brazilian Mabuya. Copeia 1945(1): 45. JSTOR
Additional references
- Travassos, H. 1948. Nota sobre a "Mabuya" da Ilha Fernando de Noronha (Squamata, Scincidae). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 8: 201–208.
- Mausfeld, P. & Vrcibradic, D. 2002. On the nomenclature of the skink (Mabuya) endemic to the western Atlantic archipelago of Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. Journal of Herpetology 36(2): 292–295. DOI: 10.2307/1566004 JSTOR Reference page.
- Mausfeld, P., Schmitz, A., Böhme, W., Misof, B., Vrcibradic, D. & Rocha, C.F.D. 2002. Phylogenetic Affinities of Mabuya atlantica Schmidt, 1945, Endemic to the Atlantic Ocean Archipelago of Fernando de Noronha (Brazil): Necessity of Partitioning the Genus Mabuya Fitzinger, 1826 (Scincidae: Lygosominae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 241(3): 281–293. DOI: 10.1078/0044-5231-00081 Reference page.
- Miralles, A., Chaparro, J.C. & Harvey, M.B. 2009. Three rare and enigmatic South American Skinks. Zootaxa 2012: 47–68. Abstract & excerpt. Reference page.