Chioninia nicolauensis explained

Chioninia nicolauensis (English: São Nicolau skink) is a species of skinks in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to the Cape Verde island of São Nicolau.^[1] Until around 2010, it was treated as a subspecies of Chioninia fogoensis.^[2]

Further reading

• Schleich, Herpetofauna caboverdiana (Cape Verdean Herpetofauna). Spixiana Supplement (1987), vol. 12, p. 1-75

Notes and References

1. Duméril & Bibron, 1839 : Erpétologie Générale ou Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Vol. 5, Roret/Fain andThunot, Paris, 871 pages
2. Chioninia nicolauensis. R. Vasconcelos . 2012 . 2018-10-01.