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| name = ''Chioninia stangeri'' |
| name = ''Chioninia stangeri'' |
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| image_caption = An image of C. stangeri captured on the [[island]] of [[Santa Luzia, Cape Verde|Santa Luzia]], [[Cape Verde]]. |
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| status = NT |
| status = NT |
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| status_system = IUCN3.1 |
| status_system = IUCN3.1 |
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| status_ref = <ref name=iucn> |
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 18 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Vasconcelos, R. |date=2013 |title=''Chioninia stangeri'' |volume=2013 |page=e.T13152431A13152438 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13152431A13152438.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}</ref> |
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| genus = Chioninia |
| genus = Chioninia |
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| species = stangeri |
| species = stangeri |
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| authority = ([[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1845) |
| authority = ([[John Edward Gray|Gray]], 1845) |
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| synonyms = *''Euprepis stangeri'' <br>{{small|Gray, 1845}} |
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*''Euprepis stangeri'' <br>{{small|Gray, 1845}} |
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*''Euprepes polylepis'' <br>{{small|[[Wilhelm Peters|W. Peters]], 1870}} |
*''Euprepes polylepis'' <br>{{small|[[Wilhelm Peters|W. Peters]], 1870}} |
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*''Euprepes hopfferi'' <br>{{small|[[José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage|Bocage]], 1875}} |
*''Euprepes hopfferi'' <br>{{small|[[José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage|Bocage]], 1875}} |
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*''Chioninia stangeri'' <br>{{small|— [[Patrick Mausfeld|Mausfeld]] et al., 2002}} |
*''Chioninia stangeri'' <br>{{small|— [[Patrick Mausfeld|Mausfeld]] et al., 2002}} |
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*''Trachylepis stangeri'' <br>{{small|— [[:fr:Aaron Matthew Bauer|Bauer]], 2003}} |
*''Trachylepis stangeri'' <br>{{small|— [[:fr:Aaron Matthew Bauer|Bauer]], 2003}} |
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| synonyms_ref =<ref name=RDB/> |
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'''''Chioninia stangeri''''' (English [[common name]]: '''Stanger's skink''') is a [[species]] of [[lizard]] in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Scincidae]]. The species is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[Cape Verde]] Islands.<ref name=RDB>{{NRDB species|genus=Chioninia |species=stangeri |accessdate=28 January 2017}} |
'''''Chioninia stangeri''''' (English [[common name]]: '''Stanger's skink''') is a [[species]] of [[lizard]] in the [[Family (biology)|family]] [[Scincidae]]. The species is [[Endemism|endemic]] to the [[Cape Verde]] Islands.<ref name=RDB>{{NRDB species|genus=Chioninia |species=stangeri |accessdate=28 January 2017}}</ref> |
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==Geographic range== |
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'''''C. stangeri''''' is found on the islands of [[São Vicente, Cape Verde|São Vicente]], [[Santa Luzia, Cape Verde|Santa Luzia]], [[Ilhéu Branco]], and [[Ilhéu Raso]].<ref name="iucn status 18 November 2021" /> |
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==Habitat== |
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The preferred natural [[habitat]] of ''C. stangeri'' is [[shrubland]].<ref name="iucn status 18 November 2021" /> |
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==Reproduction== |
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''C. stangeri'' is [[Viviparity|viviparous]].<ref name=RDB/> |
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==Etymology== |
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The [[specific name (zoology)|specific name]], ''stangeri'', is in honor of [[English people|English]] explorer [[William Stanger (surveyor)|William Stanger]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Beolens, Bo|author2=Watkins, Michael|author3=Grayson, Michael|year=2011|title=The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles|publisher=Johns Hopkins University Press}} xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (''Chioninia stangeri'', p. 251).</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| An image of C. stangeri captured on the island of Santa Luzia, Cape Verde. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Chioninia |
| Species: | C. stangeri
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| Chioninia stangeri (Gray, 1845)
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Chioninia stangeri (English common name: Stanger's skink) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands.[2]
Geographic range[edit]
C. stangeri is found on the islands of São Vicente, Santa Luzia, Ilhéu Branco, and Ilhéu Raso.[1]
Habitat[edit]
The preferred natural habitat of C. stangeri is shrubland.[1]
Reproduction[edit]
C. stangeri is viviparous.[2]
Etymology[edit]
The specific name, stangeri, is in honor of English explorer William Stanger.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Vasconcelos, R. (2013). "Chioninia stangeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T13152431A13152438. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13152431A13152438.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ a b c Chioninia stangeri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 January 2017.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Chioninia stangeri, p. 251).
Further reading[edit]
- 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. (Mabuia stangeri, pp. 157–158 + Plate VI, figures 2, 2a).
- 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. (Euprepis stangeri, new species, p. 112).