Emoia cyanura
Emoia cyanura, the copper-tailed skink, is a species of skink. It is found in Borneo and South Pacific islands.[1]
| Emoia cyanura | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Subfamily: | Eugongylinae |
| Genus: | Emoia |
| Species: | E. cyanura |
| Binomial name | |
| Emoia cyanura (Lesson, 1830) | |
Names
It is known as kagisi in the Rennellese language of the Solomon Islands.[2]
References
- Emoia cyanura at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 24 September 2019.
- Ross, Malcolm. Concluding notes, 427-436. In Ross, Malcolm; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (eds). The lexicon of Proto Oceanic: The culture and environment of ancestral Oceanic society. Volume 4: Animals. 2011. Pacific Linguistics 621.
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