Eutropis borealis
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Eutropis borealis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Eutropis |
Species: | E. borealis
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Binomial name | |
Eutropis borealis | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Mabuya multicarinata borealis Brown & Alcala, 1980 |
Eutropis borealis is a species of skink. Before being elevated to full-species rank in 2020, it was considered a subspecies of Eutropis multicarinata (formerly Mabuya multicarinata).[2]
Eutropis borealis is endemic to the Philippines and is known from the islands of Catanduanes, Luzon, Polillo, Babuyan Claro, and Batanes. Adults measure 64–83 mm (2.5–3.3 in) in snout–vent length.[2]
References
- ^ Lagat, R.; Binaday, J.; Pitogo, K. (2022). "Eutropis borealis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T177171665A177544566. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
- ^ a b c Eutropis borealis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 August 2020.
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