Trachylepis hildebrandtii

Trachylepis hildebrandtii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Trachylepis
Species:	T. hildebrandtii
Binomial name
	Trachylepis hildebrandtii; (W. Peters, 1874)
Synonyms
	Euprepes hildebrandtii ; W. Peters, 1874; Mabuia hildebrandtii ; — Boulenger, 1892; Mabuya hidebrandtii ; — Parker, 1942; Euprepis hidebrandtii ; — et al., 2002; Trachylepis hildebrandtii ; — Bauer, 2003;

Trachylepis hildebrandtii, also known commonly as Hildebrandt's mabuya and Hildebrandt’s skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is indigenous to the Horn of Africa.

Etymology[]

T. hidebrandtii is named after Johann Maria Hildebrandt, who was a German botanist and explorer.^[2]

Geographic range[]

T. hildebrandtii is found in Ethiopia and Somalia.^[1]

Reproduction[]

The mode of reproduction of T. hildebrandtii is unknown.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Trachylepis hildebrandtii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 October 2020.
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Mabuya hildebrandtii, p. 123).

Further reading[]

Boulenger GA (1892). "On some Reptiles collected by Sig. L. Bricchetti Robecchi [sic] in Somaliland". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Serie Seconda 12: 5–15 + Plate I. (Mabuia hildebrandtii, new combination, p. 12).
Lanza B (1990). "Amphibians and reptiles of the Somali Democratic Republic: check list and biogeography". Biogeographia 14: 407–465.
Peters W (1874). "Über einige neue Reptilien (Lacerta, Eremias, Diploglossus, Euprepes, Lygosoma, Sepsina, Ablepharus, Simotes, Onychocephalus)". Monatsberichte der Königlich preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1874: 368–377. (Euprepes hidebrandtii, new species, pp. 372–373 + Figures 4, 4a, 4b on p. 377). (in German).

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[RDB-1] Trachylepis hildebrandtii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 October 2020.

[2] Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Mabuya hildebrandtii, p. 123).

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