Ristella travancorica

Ristella travancorica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Ristella
Species:
R. travancorica
Binomial name
Ristella travancorica
(Beddome, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Ateuchosaurus travancoricus Beddome, 1870 (part)
  • Ristella travancorica
    — Beddome, 1871 (part)
  • Ristella travancorica
    — Boulenger, 1890
  • Ristella travancoricus — Das, 1996 [2][3]

Ristella travancorica, commonly known as the Travancore cat skink or the Travancore ristella, is a species of skink endemic to the Western Ghats in India.

  1. ^ Srinivasulu, C.; Srinivasulu, B. (2013). "Ristella travancorica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T172584A1346609. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T172584A1346609.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ Boulenger GA. 1890. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. London: Secretary of State for India in Council. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xviii + 541 pp. (Ristella travancorica, p. 216).
  3. ^ The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.