Dibamus ingeri

Dibamus ingeri is a species of legless lizard in the family Dibamidae. The species is endemic to Borneo.[1]

Dibamus ingeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Dibamidae
Genus: Dibamus
Species:
D. ingeri
Binomial name
Dibamus ingeri
Das & Lim, 2003

Etymology

The specific name, ingeri, is in honor of American herpetologist Robert F. Inger.[2]

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References
  1. "Dibamus inger ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  2. 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 ingeri, p. 129).

Further reading
  • Das, Indraneil; Lim, Kelvin K. P. (2003). "Two new species of Dibamus (Squamata: Dibamidae) from Borneo". Raffles Bull. Zool. 51 (1): 137–141. (Dibamus ingeri, new species).


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