Eutropis multifasciata (Kuhl, 1820)
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https://doi.org/ 10.15560/16.5.1239 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/121B3629-FFC9-FF8C-FF14-F5A6A76AFB11 |
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Marcus |
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Eutropis multifasciata (Kuhl, 1820) |
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Eutropis multifasciata (Kuhl, 1820)
Material examined. BANGLADESH • 1 adult; Syl- het Division, Moulvibazar District , Kamalganj Upazila, LNP, student dormitory; 24°20.16′N, 091°49.14′E; 22 Jun. 2015; 14:58; photo voucher ZRC ( IMG) 2.397a-b GoogleMaps .
Identification. This is a large skink identified by a heavy body with a SVL of approximately 10–12 cm, distinct lines on dorsal surface, three keels per scale on the dorsal scales, and a lack of prominent speckling on the lateral surface ( Das 2010).
Habita t. This skink appeared limited to sunny areas in human-modified habitats, including cleared areas in tea plantation and disturbed forest as well as near villages and dormitories.
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Zoological Reference Collection, National University of Singapore |
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