Kingdom Animalia Class Reptilia Infraorder Scincomorpha Phylum Chordata Order Scaled reptiles | Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Sauria Family Scincidae Rank Genus | |
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Chabanaudia is a genus of central African lizard in the family Scincidae commonly known as skinks. The genus Chabanaudia is monotypic, containing only one species.
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Description
The species in this genus has reduced eyes and ear openings covered with skin.
Species
Geographic range
C. boulengeri is endemic to Gabon.
Etymology
The generic name, Chabanaudia, is in honor of French herpetologist Paul Chabanaud. The specific name, boulengeri, is in honor of Belgian-born British herpetologist George Albert Boulenger.
References
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