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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Eutropis |
Species: | E. longicaudata
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Binomial name | |
Eutropis longicaudata | |
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Eutropis longicaudata, the longtail mabuya or long-tailed sun skink, is a species of skink. [1] [2] [3] It is found in southern China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, and Peninsular Malaysia. [1] [2] [4]
Some populations have been found to exhibit paternal care in response to predation by egg-eating snakes. [5] Though some females are documented, to eat their clutch of eggs, when continually threatened by predators especially when threatened by O. formosanus. [6]
Eutropis longicaudata | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Eutropis |
Species: | E. longicaudata
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Binomial name | |
Eutropis longicaudata | |
Synonyms | |
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Eutropis longicaudata, the longtail mabuya or long-tailed sun skink, is a species of skink. [1] [2] [3] It is found in southern China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, and Peninsular Malaysia. [1] [2] [4]
Some populations have been found to exhibit paternal care in response to predation by egg-eating snakes. [5] Though some females are documented, to eat their clutch of eggs, when continually threatened by predators especially when threatened by O. formosanus. [6]