Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincomorpha 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha

Familia: Mabuyidae
Subfamilia: Mabuyinae
Genus: Chioninia
Species: Chioninia vaillantii
Subspecies (2): C. v. vaillantii – C. v. xanthotis

Name

Syntypes (5): BMNH 1948.8.18.25-9.

Type locality: “St Jago, Cape Verde Islands”.

Combinations

  • Mabuia vaillanti Boulenger, 1887: 159 [original combination]
  • Chioninia vaillantii — Mausfeld et al., 2002: 290 [subsequent combination, by implication]

References

Primary references

  • Boulenger, G.A. 1887. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History) Second edition. Volume 3. Lacertidae, Gerrhosauridae, Scincidae, Anelytropsidae, Dibamidae, Chamaeleontidae. Printed by Order of the Trustees: London. XII + 575 pp., pls I–XL. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Vaillant's Skink
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