Sphenomorphus annectens (BOULENGER, 1898)

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Higher Taxa	Scincidae, Sphenomorphinae (Sphenomorphini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names
Synonym	Lygosoma annectens BOULENGER 1898: 698 Lygosoma (Parotosaurus) annectens — DE ROOIJ 1915: 168 Otosaurus annectens — SMITH 1937: 218 Sphenomorphus annectens — GREER & PARKER 1967 Sphenomorphus annectens — LINKEM et al. 2010
Distribution	Papua New Guinea Type locality: Moroka, Bartholomew Range, 2300feet
Reproduction
Types	Holotype: MSNG 29115, Moroka, British New Guinea, collected L. Loria.
Diagnosis	Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1493 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details.
Comment	Type: not in BMNH (P. Campbell, pers. comm., 7 July 2014).
References	Boulenger, G. A. 1898. An account of the reptiles and batrachians collected by Dr. L. Loria in British New Guinea. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 18: 694—710 [1897?] - get paper here de Rooij, N. de 1915. The Reptiles of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. I. Lacertilia, Chelonia, Emydosauria. Leiden (E. J. Brill), xiv + 384 pp. - get paper here Greer,A.E. & Parker,F. 1967. A new scincid lizard from the northern Solomon Islands. Breviora (275): 1-20 - get paper here Linkem, C.W.; Diesmos, A.C.; Brown, R.M. 2010. A NEW SPECIES OF SCINCID LIZARD (GENUS SPHENOMORPHUS) FROM PALAWAN ISLAND, PHILIPPINES. Herpetologica 66 (1): 67–79 - get paper here Smith, M.A. 1937. A review of the genus Lygosoma (Scincidae: Reptilia) and its allies. Records of the Indian Museum 39 (3): 213-234 Whitaker, R.; Whitaker,Z. & Mills,D. 1982. Reptiles of Papua New Guinea. Wildlife in New Guinea (82/2): 1-53
External links	IUCN Red List http://nsdb.bishopmuseum.org/?w=PBIF&id=1541632588 Google images

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