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Taxon: Genus Eurylepis Blyth, 1854 (reptile)
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Authorship

Original name Blyth, 1854. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 23, 739.

Etymology

Greek (subst. fem.) λεπίς [lepís] (gen.: λεπίδος), scale. Ref: P. Uetz et al., 2016: [1 Jan 2017].

Gender

Feminine (Greek word transliterated into Latin without change of ending) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 30.1.2 (genus)] Ref: P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016: [1 Jan 2017].

Types

TypeEurylepis taeniolata Blyth, 1854 Ref: P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016: 16 Aug 2016.
TypeEurylepis taeniolatus Blyth, 1854 Ref: P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016: [1 Jan 2017].

Homonyms

Junior homonymEurylepis (Genus) Newberry, 1858, nom. illeg. Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [20 Oct 2012].
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