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Scincella liangshanensis JIA, GAO, WU, REN, JIANG & WU, 2024

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Higher TaxaScincidae, Sphenomorphinae (Sphenomorphini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Liangshan’s ground skink”
Chinese: liáng shān huá xī (凉山滑蜥) 
SynonymScincella liangshanensis JIA, GAO, WU, REN, JIANG & WU 2024

Scincella potanini — Shi and Zhao, 1980: 135 (in part)
Scincella potanini — Zhao and Yang, 1997: 175 (in part)
Scincella potanini — Zhao et al., 1999: 326 (in part)
Scincella potanini — Zhao, 2003: 115 (in part)
Scincella potanini — Cai et al., 2018: 21 (in part)
Scincella monticola — Zhao and Yang, 1997: 175 (in part)
Scincella monticola — Zhao et al., 1999: 324 (in part)
Scincella monticola — Zhao, 2003: 115 (in part)
Scincella monticola — Cai et al., 2018: 21 (in part) 
DistributionChina (Sichuan)

Type locality: Shenguozhuang Provincial Nature Reserve, Yuexi County, Sichuan Province, China; coordinates 28.5999° N, 102.6820° E; elevation 2 900 m a.s.l  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype CIB 6987 (field no. 65II5075) (Figure 4), adult male, collected by Yaoming JIANG and Liang FEI on 20 June 1965. Paratypes Twelve individuals were collected from the same locality as the holotype: CIB 7144 and CIB 7192, adult males, CIB 6977, CIB 6980, CIB 6983, CIB 6986, CIB 7112, CIB 7193, CIB 7197, CIB 7200, CIB 7205, and CIB 7210, adult females; coordinates 28.4517° N, 102.8341° E; elevation 2 900 m a.s.l., collected by Yaoming JIANG and Liang FEI in June 1965. One specimen was collected from Shuanghekou, Jiefangping, Meigu County, Sichuan Province, China; CIB 7026, adult male, elevation 2 520 m a.s.l., collected by Ch’eng- Chao LIU on 22 May 1963. Two specimens were collected from Dafengding National Nature Reserve, Meigu County, Sichuan Province, China; CIB 119513, adult male, and CIB 119514, adult female; coordinates 28.644958° N, 103.043900° E; elevation 2 662 m a.s.l., collected by Xiaomao ZENG, Wei LUO, and Menghuan SONG on 19 May 2018. 
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References
  • Jia, R., Gao, Z., Wu, D., Ren, J., Jiang, D., & Wlf, W. 2024. A New Species of the Genus Scincella Mittleman, 1950 (Squamata: Scincidae) from Sichuan Province, Southwest China. Asian Herpetological Research, 15(2), 115-129 - get paper here
 
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