Nessia layardi est une espèce de sauriens de la famille des Scincidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique du Sri Lanka. Étymologie Cette espèce est nommée en l'honneur d'Edgar Leopold Layard.
Nessia layardi, commonly known as Layard's snake skink or Layard's nessia, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Scincinae of the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka. Etymology The specific name, layardi, is in honor of British naturalist Edgar Leopold Layard.
Nessia es un género de lagartos perteneciente a la familia Scincidae. Son endémicos de Sri Lanka. Especies Según The Reptile Database: Nessia bipes Smith, 1935 Nessia burtonii Gray, 1839 Nessia deraniyagalai Taylor, 1950 Nessia didactyla (Deraniyagala, 1934) Nessia hickanala Deraniyagala, 1940 Nessia layardi (Kelaart, 1853) Nessia monodactyla (Gray, 1839) Nessia sarasinorum (Müller, 1889) Referencias Enlaces externos Wikispecies tiene un artículo sobre Nessia.
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