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Haackgreerius

Haackgreerius is a genus of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The genus Haackgreerius is endemic to coastal Somalia and contains one species.

Haackgreerius
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Haackgreerius
Lanza, 1983
Species:
H. miopus
Binomial name
Haackgreerius miopus
(Greer & Haacke), 1982
Synonyms[2]
  • Lygosoma miopus
    Greer & Haacke, 1982
  • Haackgreerius miopus
    — Lanza, 1983

Etymology edit

The generic name, Haackgreerius, is in honor of South African herpetologist Wulf Dietrich Haacke and Australian herpetologist Allen E. Greer.[3]

Geographic range edit

The genus Haackgreerius is endemic to coastal Somalia.[2]

Species edit

The genus Haackgreerius is monotypic, containing a single species, Haackgreerius miopus.

Habitat edit

The preferred natural habitat of H. miopus is shrubland.[1]

Description edit

The eye of H. miopus is vestigial and is covered by an undifferentiated ocular scale. The front legs are absent, but hind legs are present. Each hind foot has only two toes.[2]

Reproduction edit

The mode of reproduction of H. miopus is unknown.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Mazuch, T. (2021). "Haackgreerius miopus ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T22471289A22471312. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T22471289A22471312.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Genus Haackgreerius at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Haackgreerius miopus, pp. 107-108, 113).

Further reading edit

  • Greer AE, Haacke WD (1982). "A new and unusual species of Lygosoma (Lacertilia: Scincidae) from the Horn of Africa". Annals of the Transvaal Museum 33 (10): 153–164. (Lygosoma miopus, new species).
  • Lanza B (1983). "A List of the Somali Amphibians and Reptiles". Monitore Zoologico Italiano. Supplemento 18 (1): 193–247. (Haackgreerius, new genus, p. 210; H. miopus, new combination, p. 210). (in English, with an abstract in Italian).
  • Lanza B (1990). "Amphibians and reptiles of the Somali Democratic Republic: check list and biogeography". Biogeographia 14: 407–465. (Genus Haackgreerius, p. 423; species H. miopus, p. 423).



haackgreerius, genus, skink, lizard, family, scincidae, genus, endemic, coastal, somalia, contains, species, conservation, statusdata, deficient, iucn, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, chordataclass, reptiliaorder, squamatafa. Haackgreerius is a genus of skink a lizard in the family Scincidae The genus Haackgreerius is endemic to coastal Somalia and contains one species HaackgreeriusConservation statusData Deficient IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ReptiliaOrder SquamataFamily ScincidaeGenus HaackgreeriusLanza 1983Species H miopusBinomial nameHaackgreerius miopus Greer amp Haacke 1982Synonyms 2 Lygosoma miopus Greer amp Haacke 1982 Haackgreerius miopus Lanza 1983 Contents 1 Etymology 2 Geographic range 3 Species 4 Habitat 5 Description 6 Reproduction 7 References 8 Further readingEtymology editThe generic name Haackgreerius is in honor of South African herpetologist Wulf Dietrich Haacke and Australian herpetologist Allen E Greer 3 Geographic range editThe genus Haackgreerius is endemic to coastal Somalia 2 Species editThe genus Haackgreerius is monotypic containing a single species Haackgreerius miopus Habitat editThe preferred natural habitat of H miopus is shrubland 1 Description editThe eye of H miopus is vestigial and is covered by an undifferentiated ocular scale The front legs are absent but hind legs are present Each hind foot has only two toes 2 Reproduction editThe mode of reproduction of H miopus is unknown 1 2 References edit a b c Mazuch T 2021 Haackgreerius miopus IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021 e T22471289A22471312 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2021 1 RLTS T22471289A22471312 en Retrieved 18 November 2021 a b c d Genus Haackgreerius at The Reptile Database www reptile database org Beolens Bo Watkins Michael Grayson Michael 2011 The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press xiii 296 pp ISBN 978 1 4214 0135 5 Haackgreerius miopus pp 107 108 113 Further reading editGreer AE Haacke WD 1982 A new and unusual species of Lygosoma Lacertilia Scincidae from the Horn of Africa Annals of the Transvaal Museum 33 10 153 164 Lygosoma miopus new species Lanza B 1983 A List of the Somali Amphibians and Reptiles Monitore Zoologico Italiano Supplemento 18 1 193 247 Haackgreerius new genus p 210 H miopus new combination p 210 in English with an abstract in Italian Lanza B 1990 Amphibians and reptiles of the Somali Democratic Republic check list and biogeography Biogeographia 14 407 465 Genus Haackgreerius p 423 species H miopus p 423 nbsp This skink article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Haackgreerius amp oldid 1187090840, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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