Chalcides armitagei - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The Armitage's Cylindrical Skink (Chalcides armitagei) is a species of skink

Skink

Skinks are lizards belonging to the family Scincidae. Together with several other lizard families, including Lacertidae , they comprise the superfamily or infraorder Scincomorpha...

that lives in Gambia.

Note

As for the year of description, Frank & Ramus (1995) give 1896, while Pasteur (G. Pasteur, A survey of the species groups of the old world scincid genus Chalcides. J. Herpetol. 15 (1): 1-16, 1981) gives 1920 and 1921 respectively .

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.