Global Information Lookup Global Information

Seychelles skink information


Seychelles skink
Conservation status
Seychelles skink
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Trachylepis
Species:
T. seychellensis
Binomial name
Trachylepis seychellensis
(Duméril & Bibron, 1839)
Synonyms

Euprepes Sechellensis Duméril & Bibron, 1839
Mabuya seychellensis (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)

The Seychelles skink (Trachylepis seychellensis) also known as the Mangouya, is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to the Seychelles.[1][2]

A Seychelles skink in Cousin Island, Seychelles.
  1. ^ a b Gerlach, J.; Ineich, I. (2006). "Trachylepis seychellensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006. IUCN: e.T61440A12484995. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61440A12484995.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference RDB was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

and 20 Related for: Seychelles skink information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8191 seconds.)

Seychelles skink

Last Update:

The Seychelles skink (Trachylepis seychellensis) also known as the Mangouya, is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to the Seychelles...

Word Count : 259

Seychelles kestrel

Last Update:

The Seychelles kestrel (Falco araeus) is a small bird of prey belonging to the genus Falco in the falcon family, Falconidae. It is endemic to the Seychelles...

Word Count : 587

List of critically endangered reptiles

Last Update:

skink (Afroablepharus annobonensis) Madras spotted skink (Barkudia insularis) Cebu small worm skink (Brachymeles cebuensis) Lesser Saint Croix skink (Capitellum...

Word Count : 1645

List of least concern reptiles

Last Update:

margaritifera Trachylepis paucisquamis Montane speckled skink (Trachylepis punctatissima) Seychelles skink (Trachylepis seychellensis) Socotra mabuya (Trachylepis...

Word Count : 12457

Janetaescincus

Last Update:

Janetaescincus is a genus of burrowing skinks (family Scincidae) endemic to the Seychelles. The generic name, Janetaescincus, is in honor of Janet Greer...

Word Count : 258

List of endangered reptiles

Last Update:

Rock skink (Amphiglossus decaryi) Limbless worm skink (Brachymeles vermis) Koumac litter skink (Caledoniscincus auratus) Chazeau's litter skink (Caledoniscincus...

Word Count : 2059

Wildlife of Seychelles

Last Update:

The wildlife of Seychelles comprises the flora and fauna of the Seychelles islands off the eastern coast of Africa in the western Indian Ocean. In common...

Word Count : 1685

Huntsman spider

Last Update:

Central America, Brazil Damastes Simon, 1880 — Madagascar, Mozambique, Seychelles Decaphora Franganillo, 1931 — North America, Caribbean, Central America...

Word Count : 2099

Aldabra

Last Update:

islands in the Indian Ocean that are part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, with a distance of 1,120 km (700 mi) southwest of the capital, Victoria...

Word Count : 5124

Polposipus herculeanus

Last Update:

behaviour may help them to avoid predators such as the Wright's Skink and the Seychelles magpie-robin. When in danger, chemicals will secrete from the defensive...

Word Count : 331

Cosmoledo

Last Update:

Lizards include Bouton's snake-eyed skink and Madagascar banded lizard, the latter found nowhere else in Seychelles. Green turtle nest in reasonably large...

Word Count : 1124

Aride Island

Last Update:

Seychelles blue pigeon and the Seychelles sunbird have re-colonised Aride naturally. Reptilian fauna includes several species of skink, three species of gecko...

Word Count : 791

Trachylepis

Last Update:

long-tailed skink Trachylepis rodenburgi (Hoogmoed, 1974) – Rodenburg's mabuya Trachylepis sechellensis (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839) – Seychelles mabuya...

Word Count : 1000

Island gigantism

Last Update:

have some validity. Giant tortoises in the Galápagos Islands and the Seychelles, the largest extant tortoises, as well as extinct tortoises of the Mascarenes...

Word Count : 2944

Praslin National Park and surrounding areas Important Bird Area

Last Update:

supports populations of Seychelles kestrels, Seychelles blue pigeons, Seychelles swiftlets, Seychelles bulbuls and Seychelles sunbirds. Reptiles and amphibians...

Word Count : 253

IUCN Red List of extinct species

Last Update:

Copeoglossum redondae Mauritian giant skink (Leiolopisma mauritiana) Cape Verde giant skink (Macroscincus coctei) Tonga ground skink (Tachygyia microlepis) Family...

Word Count : 3225

List of reptiles of the Canary Islands

Last Update:

East Canary skink, Chalcides simonyi EN Gran Canaria skink, Chalcides sexlineatus LC West Canary skink, Chalcides viridanus LC La Gomera skink, Chalcides...

Word Count : 274

List of seafood dishes

Last Update:

simply described ("fried fish") or named for particular places ("Cullen skink"). Bisques are prepared with a variety of seafoods. Baik kut kyee kaik –...

Word Count : 2045

Mauritius blue pigeon

Last Update:

examination of illustrations depicting it have shown it was most likely a Seychelles blue pigeon. The species is thought to have become extinct in the 1830s...

Word Count : 3478

Cousin Island

Last Update:

herbs and ferns. There are several species of endemic Seychelles lizards on the island, the skinks Mabuya wrightii, M. seychellensis and Pamelascincus gardineri...

Word Count : 776

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net