Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Sauria Scientific name Eumeces blythianus Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Squamata Infraorder Scincomorpha Higher classification Eumeces | |
Similar Eumeces, Skink, Reptile, Eurylepis taeniolatus, Scaled reptiles | ||
Eumeces blythianus is a species of skink endemic to South Asia.
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Etymology
The specific name, blythianus, is in honor of Edward Blyth (1810 - 1873), Curator of the Museum of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.
Geographic range
E. blythianus is found in Afghanistan, India (Punjab), and Pakistan.
References
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