Dibamus dezwaani
Dibamus dezwaani is a species of legless lizard in the family Dibamidae. The species is endemic to Nias in Indonesia.[1]
Dibamus dezwaani | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Dibamidae |
Genus: | Dibamus |
Species: | D. dezwaani |
Binomial name | |
Dibamus dezwaani Das & Lim, 2005 | |
Etymology
The specific name, dezwaani is in honor of Dutch anthropologist Johannes Pieter Kleiweg de Zwaan.[2]
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References
- http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Dibamus&species=dezwaani&search_param=%28%28search%3D%27Dibamus+dezwaani%27%29%29
- 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. (Dibamus dezwaani, p. 71).
Further reading
- Das I, Lim KKP (2005). "New Species of Dibamus (Squamata: Dibamidae) from Pulau Nias, Indonesia". Journal of Herpetology 39 (1): 113–117. (Dibamus dezwaani, new species).
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