Eutropis allapallensis
Species of lizard
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Eutropis allapallensis, the Allapalli grass skink or Schmidt's mabuya, is a species of skink endemic to India.[1][2]
| Eutropis allapallensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Eutropis |
| Species: | E. allapallensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Eutropis allapallensis (Schmidt, 1926) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Mabuya allapallensis Schmidt, 1926 | |
Distribution
Eutropis allapallensis is widely distributed in central and peninsular India. Its type locality is Allapalli Forest near Chanda.[1][2]
Habitat
This species occurs in tropical dry and moist deciduous and open scrub forests. It can also be found near human habitations and in arable land. It is locally abundant throughout its range.[1]
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