Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Reptilia
()
- Reptiles
- Subclass:
Diapsida
()
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
()
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
()
-
- Order:
Squamata
()
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
()
- Infraorder:
Scincomorpha
()
- Family:
Scincidae
()
- Subfamily:
Lygosominae
()
- Genus:
Sphenomorphus
()
- Fitzinger, 1843
- Specific name:
derooyae
- Scientific name: - Sphenomorphus derooyae
- Specific name:
derooyae
- Genus:
Sphenomorphus
(
- Subfamily:
Lygosominae
(
- Family:
Scincidae
(
- Infraorder:
Scincomorpha
(
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
(
- Order:
Squamata
(
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
(
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
(
- Subclass:
Diapsida
(
- Class:
Reptilia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Sphenomorphus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 38 species and subspecies in this genus:
S. acutus (Pointed-Headed Sphenomorphus) · S. arborens (Negros Sphenomorphus) · S. assatus (Red Forest Skink) · S. atrigularis (Zamboanga Sphenomorphus) · S. beyeri (Beyer's Sphenomorphus) · S. biparietalis (Sulu Sphenomorphus) · S. cherriei (Brown Forest Skink) · S. cherriei cherriei (Brown Forest Skink) · S. coxi (Cox's Sphenomorphus) · S. cumingi (Cuming's Sphenomorphus) · S. decipiens (Black-Sided Sphenomorphuseng) · S. diwata (Diwata Sphenomorphus) · S. dussumieri (Dussumier's Forest Skink) · S. fasciatus (Banded Sphenomorphus) · S. grandisonae (Grandison) · S. helenae (Notaburi Forest Skink) · S. indicus (Indian Forest Skink) · S. jagori (Jagor's Sphenomorphus) · S. leucospilos (White-Spotted Sphenomorphus) · S. lineopunctulatus (Line-Spotted Forest Skink) · S. llanosi (Leyte Sphenomorphus) · S. luzonense (Highland Sphenomorphus) · S. maculatus (Spotted Forest Skink) · S. maculatus maculatus (Spotted Forest Skink) · S. malayanum (Malayan Forest Skink) · S. mimicus (Dwarf Forest Skink) · S. mindanensis (Mindanao Sphenomorphus) · S. praesignis (Blotched Forest Skink) · S. rufocaudatus (Red-Tailed Ground Skink) · S. sabanus (Sabah Slender Skink) · S. sanctus (Java Forest Skink) · S. scotophilus (Selangor Forest Skink) · S. scutatus (Palauan Skink) · S. steerei (Steere's Sphenomorphus) · S. stellatus (Perak Forest Skink) · S. tagapayo (Aurora Mountain Skink) · S. tersus (Nakhon Si-Thammarat Forest Skink) · S. wrighti (Wright's Sphenomorphus)
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Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed February 5, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 15, 2007:
- Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
Identifiers
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13809487
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2082996
