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    Paracontias rothschildi Mocquard, 1905

    Rothschild's Skink
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Paracontias
    IUCNCritically Endangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      2 results
      Rothschild's Skink English
      Параконтиас Ротшильда Russian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      14 results
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      Wegener, J. E., Swoboda, S., Hawlitschek, O., Franzen, M., Wallach, V., Vences, M., Nagy, T., Hedges, S. B., Köhler, J., & Glaw, F. (2013). Morphological variation and taxonomic reassessment of the endemic Malagasy blind snake family Xenotyphlopidae (Serpentes, Scolecophidia). Spixiana, 36: 269–282.
      Brygoo, E. R. (1980). Systématique des lézards scincides de la région malgache. III. les ‘Acontias’ de Madagascar. Pseudacontias BARBOZA DU BOCAGE, 1899, Paracontias, MOCQUARD 1894, Pseudacontias, HEWITT 1929, et Malacontias, GREER 1970. IV. Amphiglossus reticulatus (KAUDERN 1922) nov. comb., troisième espèce du genre; ses rapports avec Amphiglossus waterloti (ANGEL 1920). Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, 4th Ser., Sect. A., 2 (3): 905-918.
      Andreone, F., & Greer, A. E. (2002). Malagasy scincid lizards: descriptions of nine new species, with notes on the morphology, reproduction and taxonomy of some previously described species (Reptilia, Squamata: Scincidae). Journal of Zoology 258, 139-181.
      Ziegler, Thomas; Joel Kamphausen, Frank Glaw, Angelica Crot- tini,, Gerardo Garcia, Dennis Rödder, Anna Rauhaus, Lilli Sten- ger & Anna Wahle. (2022). Threatened Malagasy amphibians and reptiles in zoos – a call for enhanced implementation of the IUCN’s One Plan Approach. Zool. Garten N.F. 90: 21-69.
      Meiri, Shai; Aaron M. Bauer, Allen Allison, Fernando Castro-Herrera, Laurent Chirio, Guarino Colli, Indraneil Das, Tiffany M. Doan, Frank Glaw, Lee L. Grismer, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fred Kraus, Matthew LeBreton, Danny Meirte, Zoltán T. Nagy, Cristiano de C. Nogueira, Paul Oliver, Olivier S. G. Pauwels, Daniel Pincheira-Donoso, Glenn Shea, Roberto Sindaco, Oliver J. S. Tallowin, Omar Torres-Carvajal, Jean-Francois Trape, Peter Uetz, Philipp Wagner, Yuezhao Wang, Thomas Ziegler, and Uri Roll. (2017). Extinct, obscure or imaginary: the lizard species with the smallest ranges. Diversity and Distributions 24 (2): 262-273.
      Schmitz, A.; M.C. Brandley; P. Mausfeld; M. Vences; F. Glaw; R.A. Nussbaum and T.W. Reeder. (2005). Opening the black box: phylogenetics and morphological evolution of the Malagasy fossorial lizards of the subfamily “Scincinae”. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34: 118–133 (Published Online 2004).
      Glaw, F., & Vences, M. (1994). A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. Vences & Glaw Verlag, Köln (ISBN 3-929449-01-3).
      Mocquard, M. F. (1905). Note préliminaire sur une collection de reptiles et de Batraciens offerte au Muséum par M. Maurice de Rothschild. Bull. Mus. Nation. Hist. Nat., Paris 11: 285-288.
      Angel, F. (1942). Les Lézards de Madagascar. Mem. Acad. Malagache, Tananarive XXXVI: 193 Pp.

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