Description

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Species of reptile

Voeltzkowia yamagishii is a species of lizard which is endemic to Madagascar.^[1][2]

Etymology

The specific name, yamagishii, is in honor of Japanese zoologist Satoshi Yamagishi [ja].^[3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Randriamahazo, H.; Vences, M. (2011). "Voeltzkowia yamagishii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T172949A6946762. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T172949A6946762.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
2. ^ Voeltzkowia yamagishii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 19 March 2021.
3. ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Sirenoscincus yamagishii, p. 292).

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Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Reptilia

Order: Squamata

Family: Scincidae

Genus: Voeltzkowia

Species: Yamagashi Blind Burrowing Skink Voeltzkowia yamagishii

Conservation Status

data deficient (DD)