Trachylepis adamastor

Trachylepis adamastor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Trachylepis
Species:
T. adamastor
Binomial name
Trachylepis adamastor
Ceriaco, 2015

The Adamastor skink (Trachylepis adamastor) is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the islet Tinhosa Grande southwest of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe.[1] It was first described in 2015.[2]

References

  1. ^ Trachylepis adamastor at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 October 2018.
  2. ^ Ceríaco, Luis M. P. (2015-06-18). "Lost in the middle of the sea, found in the back of the shelf: A new giant species of Trachylepis (Squamata: Scincidae) from Tinhosa Grande islet, Gulf of Guinea". Zootaxa. 3973 (3): 511–527. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3973.3.6. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 26249874.


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