Trachylepis spilogaster (Peters, 1882)

Baptista, Ninda L., António, Telmo & Branch, William R., 2019, The herpetofauna of Bicuar National Park and surroundings, southwestern Angola: a preliminary checklist, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 203) 13 (2), pp. 96-130 : 116

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13238919

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7E2D87A6-FF98-FFC8-D58A-FCC34A28FB88

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Trachylepis spilogaster (Peters, 1882)
status

 

Trachylepis spilogaster (Peters, 1882) View in CoL

Kalahari Tree Skink

Material: NB519 (31); NB527 (10); NB528 (9); NB529 (13); NB532 (6); NB533 (9); NB778 (31).

Comment: Recently recorded in BNP ( Butler et al. 2019), it was the most frequently observed reptile species during the BNP surveys, and together with Pachydactylus puntactus , was one of only two species to be found in the park’s woodlands after recent fires.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Family

Scincidae

Genus

Trachylepis

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