Mesoscincus altamirani
Species of skink
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The Tepalcatepec skink (Mesoscincus altamirani) is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Mexico.[2]
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| Mesoscincus altamirani | |
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| Geographic distribution of Mesoscincus altamirani | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Mesoscincus |
| Species: | M. altamirani |
| Binomial name | |
| Mesoscincus altamirani (Dugès, 1891) | |
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Etymology
The specific name, altamirani, is in honor of Federico Altamirano who collected the holotype.[3]
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Habitat
Reproduction
The mode of reproduction of M. altamirani is unknown.[2]
