Eutropis borealis

Eutropis borealis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Eutropis
Species:
E. borealis
Binomial name
Eutropis borealis
(Brown [fr] & Alcala, 1980)
Synonyms[2]

Mabuya multicarinata borealis Brown & Alcala, 1980

Eutropis borealis is a species of skink. Before being elevated to full-species rank in 2020, it was considered a subspecies of Eutropis multicarinata (formerly Mabuya multicarinata).[2]

Eutropis borealis is endemic to the Philippines and is known from the islands of Catanduanes, Luzon, Polillo, Babuyan Claro, and Batanes. Adults measure 64–83 mm (2.5–3.3 in) in snout–vent length.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lagat, R.; Binaday, J.; Pitogo, K. (2022). "Eutropis borealis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T177171665A177544566. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Eutropis borealis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 August 2020.


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