Lacertaspis lepesmei, also known as Angel's five-toed skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae.[1][2] It is endemic to the Bambouto massif, Cameroon.[1] It is named after Pierre Lepesme, French entomologist.[2]

Lacertaspis lepesmei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Lacertaspis
Species:
L. lepesmei
Binomial name
Lacertaspis lepesmei
(Angel, 1940)
Synonyms[2]
  • Lygosoma (Leiolopisma) lepesmei Angel, 1940
  • Panaspis lepesmei (Angel, 1940)

References edit

  1. ^ a b c LeBreton, M.; Gonwouo, N.L.; Chirio, L. (2021). "Lacertaspis lepesmei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T124312570A124312595. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T124312570A124312595.en. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b c Lacertaspis lepesmei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 March 2023.