Yaeyama Islands (Japan) 

Species:

Takydromus dorsalis  STEJNEGER, 1904

Synonyms:

Apeltonotus dorsalis  BOULENGER, 1917

Takydromus dorsalis  SCHLÜTER, 2003

Common names:

Sakishima grass lizard (English)
Sakishima Langschwanzeidechse (German)
サキシマカナヘビ (Japanese)

Types:

Holotype: USNM

Terra Typica:

Ishigaki shima, Yaeyama Archipelago, Riu Kiu Islands, Japan.


Relevant taxonomic literature:

  • Stejneger, L. (1904) -  A new species of lizard from Riu Kiu Archipelago, Japan. -  Smithsonian miscellaneous collections, 47: 294-295.