Cophoscincopus greeri
Cophoscincopus greeri is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is found in western Africa.[1][2]
| Cophoscincopus greeri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Cophoscincopus |
| Species: | C. greeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Cophoscincopus greeri Böhme, Schmitz, & Ziegler, 2000 | |
Etymology
The specific name, greeri, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Allen Eddy Greer.[3]
References
- Penner, J., Branch, W.R., Rödel , M.-O., Trape, J. & Chirio, L. 2013. Cophoscincopus greeri . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13152672A13152675. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13152672A13152675.en. Downloaded on 16 February 2020.
- Cophoscincopus greeri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 January 2020.
- 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. (Cophoscincopus greeri, p. 108).
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