| Mabuya gansi |
|
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia
|
| Phylum: |
Chordata
|
| Class: |
Reptilia
|
| Order: |
Squamata
|
| Suborder: |
Sauria
|
| Family: |
Scincidae
|
| Genus: |
Mabuya
|
| Species: |
M. Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Reptiles, or members of the class Reptilia are air-breathing Cold-blooded Vertebrates that have skin covered in scales as opposed to hair or feathers Squamata (scaled reptiles is the largest recent order of Reptiles including Lizards and Snakes Members of the order are distinguished by Sauria is a Clade of reptiles that includes all living Diapsids as well as their Common ancestor and all its extinct descendants Skinks are the most diverse group of Lizards They make the family Scincidae which shares the superfamily or infraorder Scincomorpha with several other Mabuya is a Genus of long-tailed Skinks found through Southeast Asia, Africa, and The Americas. gansi
|
|
| Binomial name |
Mabuya gansi
Das,1991 |
Mabuya gansi Distribution: S India (Kalakkad forest, Tamil Nadu State) Type locality: 2 km NW of Muthalar Road Cross off Sengaltheri-Thalayanai road (towards Moolakasam), Kalkkad Tiger Reserve, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu State, India.
References
- Das I. 1991 A new species of Mabuya from Tamil Nadu State, Southern India (Squamata: Scincidae). Journal of Herpetology 25 (3): 342-344.
© 2009 citizendia.org; parts available under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License, from http://en.wikipedia.org
network: | |