Dibamus bourreti
Dibamus bourreti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Dibamidae |
Genus: | Dibamus |
Species: | D. bourreti |
Binomial name | |
Dibamus bourreti Angel, 1935 | |
Dibamus bourreti, also known as Bourret's blind skink, the white-tailed dibamid, or the white-tailed worm-like lizard, is a species of legless lizard in the family Dibamidae. The species is endemic to Asia.
Etymology
The specific name, bourreti, is in honor of French herpetologist René Léon Bourret.[2]
Geographic range
References
- ↑ Bain RH, Hallermann J (2010). "Dibamus bourreti ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T177579A7460927. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T177579A7460927.en. Downloaded on 07 November 2017.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Dibamus bourreti, p. 35).
- ↑ "Dibamus bourreti ". The Reptile Database. http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Dibamus&species=bourreti&search_param=%28%28search%3D%27Dibamus+bourreti%27%29%29
Further reading
- Angel F (1935). "Un lézard nouveau de la familie des dibamidés ". Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, Séries 2, 7: 354-356. (Dibamus bourreti, new species). (in French).
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