Английская Википедия:Feylinia currori

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Feylinia currori, also known commonly as Curror's skink, the western forest feylinia, and the western forest limbless skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is indigenous to Central Africa.[1]

Etymology

The specific name, currori, is in honor of J. Curror of the Royal Navy, who presented the holotype to John Edward Gray.[2]

Geographic range

F. currori is found in northern Angola (including Cabinda Province), Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania.[1][3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of F. currori are forest and savanna, at altitudes from sea level to Шаблон:Convert.[4]

Description

F. currori may attain a total length of Шаблон:Convert, including a tail of Шаблон:Convert.[5]

Diet

F. currori predominately preys upon termites.[4]

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of F. currori is uncertain. It has reported to be oviparous[4] and viviparous.[1]

Taxonomy

F. currori is the type species of the genus Feylinia.[1]

References

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Further reading

  • Gray JE (1845). Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (Feylinia currori, new species, p. 129).
  • Jackson K (2002). "Unusual colour variation in the legless skink, Feylinia currori (Scincidae: Feylininae)". African Herp News (35): 5–7.
  • Trape J-F, Trape S, Chirio L (2012). Lézards, crocodiles et tortues d'Afrique occidentale et du Sahara. Paris: IRD Orstom. 503 pp. Шаблон:ISBN. (in French).
  • Wagner P, Schmitz A (2006). "Feylinia currori Gray, 1845 (Squamata: Scincidae): new distribution records from Kenya". Salamandra 42 (2–3): 183–186.


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  2. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Шаблон:ISBN. (Feylinia currori, p. 63).
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  5. Boulenger GA (1887). Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Second Edition. Volume III. ... Scincidæ .... London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xii + 575 pp. + Plates I–XL. (Felinia currori, pp. 431–432).