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    Trachylepis mekuana (Chirio & Ineich, 2001)

    Mount Mekua Skink
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Trachylepis
    IUCNEndangered

    Classification and descendants

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      Vernacular names

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      Mount Mekua Skink English

      Bibliography

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      9 results
      Chirio, Laurent, Ivan Ineich, Andreas Schmitz and Matthew LeBreton. (2008). A new species of Trachylepis Fitzinger, 1843 (Squamata: Scincidae) from Central African forests. African Journal of Herpetology 57(1):13-28.
      Kameni, M., Tapondjou, W., & Conradie, W. (2024). Phylogenetic placement of Mt Bamboutos endemic skink, Trachylepis mekuana (Chirio and Ineich, 2001). Acta Herpetologica.
      Allen, Kaitlin E.; WALTER P. TAPONDJOU N., LUKE J. WELTON, AARON M. BAUER. (2017). A new species of Trachylepis (Squamata: Scincidae) from Central Africa and a key to the Trachylepis of West and Central Africa. Zootaxa 4268 (2): 255–269.
      Chirio, L., & Lebreton, M. (2007). Atlas des reptiles du Cameroun. MNHN, IRD, Paris 688 Pp.
      Frétey, & Thierry. (2023). The publication dates of the printed issues of the Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France (1816–2015). Bionomina 33: 00 – 62.
      Ineich, I. & L. Chirio. (2004). L’Archipel Afro-montagne et les affinités de son herpetofaune: description d’une espèce nouvelle indiquant des relations phylétiques entre le Camerun et l’Afrique de l’est (Lacertilia, Scincidae, genre Trachyleps. Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr., 129(3): 317-331.
      Chirio, L. & I. INEICH. (2001). Description d’un nouveau scincidé endémique des montagnes du Cameroun (Lacertilia: Mabuya mekuana). Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr., 125(3): 185-196 [2000, See Fretey 2023].
      Kameni, M. M., Gonwouo, L. N., Tapondjou, W. P., Tchassem, A. M., Doherty-Bone, T., Allen, K. E., & Fomena, A. (2022). Status and habitat preferences of montane endemic skinks, genera Lacertaspis, Leptosiaphos, and Trachylepis, in the central Cameroon Volcanic Line. Herpetology Notes 15: 271-281.
      Allen, K. E., W. P. Tapondjou N., E. Greenbaum, L. J. Welton & A. M. Bauer. (2019). High levels of hidden phylogenetic structure within Central and West African Trachylepis skinks. Salamandra 55 (4): 231-241.

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