Voeltzkowia yamagishii explained

Voeltzkowia yamagishii is a species of lizard which is endemic to Madagascar.

Etymology

The specific name, yamagishii, is in honor of Japanese zoologist .[1]

Notes and References

  1. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Sirenoscincus yamagishii, p. 292).