Biology:Chioninia nicolauensis

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Short description: Species of lizard


Chioninia nicolauensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Chioninia
Species:
C. nicolauensis
Binomial name
Chioninia nicolauensis
(Schleich, 1987)
Synonyms
  • Mabuya fogoensis nicolauensis (Schleich, 1987)

Chioninia nicolauensis (English: São Nicolau skink) is a species of skinks in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to the Cape Verde island of São Nicolau.[2][3] Until around 2010, it was treated as a subspecies of Chioninia fogoensis.[4]

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2963812 entry