Trachylepis ozorii

Trachylepis ozorii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Scincidae
Genus:Trachylepis
Species: T. ozorii
Binomial name
Trachylepis ozorii
(Bocage, 1893)[1]
Synonyms
  • Mabuya ozorii Bocage, 1893

Trachylepis ozorii is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the island of Annobón in Equatorial Guinea.[1] The species were described and named by José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage in 1893 after Baltasar Osorio (also as Balthazar Osorio) (1855-1926), both described the wildlife in the island.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Trachylepis ozorii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-03-01.
  2. Beolens, Watkins & Grayson, 2009 : The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, p. 1-296

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