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Mabuya
indeprensa Brown & Alcala, 1980:
Mabuya indeprensa
W. C. Brown & A. C. Alcala. 1980. Philippine Lizards Family Scincidae: 122;
Fig. 13a.
Mabuya indeprensa K.
R. G. Welch, P. S. Cooke & A. S. Wright. 1990. Lizards Orient: 86.
Mabuya indeprensa F.
L. Tan. 1993. Checklist Lizards Borneo: 7.
Mabuya multicarinata F.
L. Tan. 1993. Checklist Lizards Borneo: 7.
Type
locality: CAS 85664 (holotype), from “..northeast of San Jose, Mindoro
Island” (12º 25’N; 121º 03’E, the Philippines); CAS 85663, 85665-68, CAS-SU 12233-35, 28085-89, 28091, 28093, 28105-06, 28115-16, 28118, 28121,
25845-46, 25849-54 (paratypes), from “Mindoro Island” (in the Philippines).
Distribution:
The Philippines (Mindoro, Caluya, Negros, Cebu, Leyte, Camiguin, Sámar,
Mindanao and Palawan) and Sabah in north-eastern Borneo (Welch et al., 1990:
86).
Localities
in Borneo: SABAH: Kota Kinabalu (Hikida and Ota, 1987); Sungai Purulon, Crocker
Range (SP 243795); Bukit Padang, Kota Kinabalu (Mocquard, 1890; De Rooij, 1915:
161; Matsui et al., 1985; as Mabuya
multicarinata [Gray, 1845]); Kiau, Mount Kinabalu (BMNH 1929.12.22.94;
1974.3845; MCZ 43499-500; UMMZ 82934; ZRC 2.1654 and 2.1830-38); Kenokok, Mount
Kinabalu (UMMZ 82935-36); Lobong, Mount Kinabalu (BMNH 1929.12.22.95).
Derivation:
Latin for cryptic, for being confused with Mabuya
multicarinata (Gray, 1845).
Remarks:
Bornean specimens were assigned in the original description to this species by
Brown and Alcala (1980: 122-123) based on lamellar counts of specimens in the
BMNH (1929.12.22.94-95; 1974.3840).
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