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==Geographic range== |
==Geographic range== |
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''T. boehmei'' is [[endemic]] to [[Lào Cai Province]] in northern [[Vietnam]].<ref name= |
''T. boehmei'' is [[endemic]] to [[Lào Cai Province]] in northern [[Vietnam]].<ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021" /><ref name=RDB>{{NRDB species|genus=Tropidophorus|species=boehmei|accessdate=13 October 2020}}</ref> |
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==Habitat== |
==Habitat== |
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The preferred natural [[habitat]]s of ''T. boehmei'' are [[forest]] and freshwater streams, at altitudes of {{convert|1,200|–|1,300|m|ft|abbr=on}}.<ref name= |
The preferred natural [[habitat]]s of ''T. boehmei'' are [[forest]] and freshwater streams, at altitudes of {{convert|1,200|–|1,300|m|ft|abbr=on}}.<ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021" /> |
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==Description== |
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Large for its [[genus]], ''T. boehmei'' may attain a [[Snout–vent length|snout-to-vent length]] (SVL) of about {{convert|10.5|cm|in|abbr=on}}. [[Dorsum (anatomy)|Dorsally]], it is dark gray, with a pattern of lighter crossbands and white dots.<ref name=RDB/> |
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==Diet== |
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''T. boehmi'' [[Predation|preys]] upon [[spider]]s.<ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021" /> |
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==Reproduction== |
==Reproduction== |
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[[Category:Taxa named by Truong Quang Nguyen]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by Andreas Schmitz]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:09, 20 November 2021
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Tropidophorus |
| Species: | T. boehmei
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| Tropidophorus boehmei | |
Tropidophorus boehmei, also known commonly as Boehme's water skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Vietnam.
Etymology[edit]
The specific name, boehmei, is in honor of German herpetologist Wolfgang Böhme.[2][3]
Geographic range[edit]
T. boehmei is endemic to Lào Cai Province in northern Vietnam.[1][2]
Habitat[edit]
The preferred natural habitats of T. boehmei are forest and freshwater streams, at altitudes of 1,200–1,300 m (3,900–4,300 ft).[1]
Description[edit]
Large for its genus, T. boehmei may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 10.5 cm (4.1 in). Dorsally, it is dark gray, with a pattern of lighter crossbands and white dots.[2]
Diet[edit]
T. boehmi preys upon spiders.[1]
Reproduction[edit]
The mode of reproduction of T. boehmi is unknown.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Nguyen, T.Q. (2018). "Tropidophorus boehmei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T104831419A104853840. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104831419A104853840.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b c d Tropidophorus boehmei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 13 October 2020.
- ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Tropidophorus boehmei, p. 30).
Further reading[edit]
- Nguyen TQ, Nguyen TT, Schmitz A, Orlov NL, Zeigler T (2010). "A new species of the genus Tropidophorus Duméril & Bibron, 1839 (Squamata: Sauria: Scincidae) from Vietnam". Zootaxa 2439: 53–68. (Tropidophorus boehmei, new species).