Subdoluseps frontoparietalis (TAYLOR, 1962)

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Higher Taxa	Scincidae, Lygosominae (Lygosomini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Taylor's Writhing Skink, Pygmy Supple Skink G: Zwerg-Laubskink
Synonym	Riopa frontoparietalis TAYLOR 1962: 239 Riopa frontoparietalis — TAYLOR 1963: 979 Lygosoma frontoparietale Riopa frontoparietalis — CHAN-ARD et al. 1999: 27 Lygosoma frontoparietale — GEISSLER et al. 2012 Subdoluseps frontoparietalis — FREITAS et al. 2019 Subdoluseps frontoparietale — LE e al. 2021
Distribution	Thailand Type locality: Hills near Scout Camp, Sara Buri, Sara Buri, Thailand
Reproduction
Types	Holotype: FMNH 178262
Diagnosis	Diagnosis: Similar to Riopa bowringi except smaller (snout to vent 41), usually darker brown with the frontoparietal single.” (Taylor 1962: 239) Unfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 2363 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details.
Comment	Phylogenetics: this species nests within S. bowringii fide Le et al. 2021.
References	FREITAS, <br />ELYSE S.; ANIRUDDHA DATTA-ROY, PRAVEEN KARANTH, L. LEE GRISMER and CAMERON D. SILER 2019. Multilocus phylogeny and a new classification for African, Asian and Indian supple and writhing skinks (Scincidae: Lygosominae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 186 (4): 1067–1096 - get paper here GEISSLER, PETER; TIMO HARTMANN & THY NEANG 2012. A new species of the genus Lygosoma Hardwicke & Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Scincidae) from northeastern Cambodia, with an updated identification key to the genus Lygosoma in mainland Southeast Asia. Zootaxa 3190: 56–68 - get paper here GRISMER, L. LEE; EVAN S. H. QUAH, ZAHARIL DUZULKAFLY & PAUL YAMBUN 2018. On the taxonomy of Lygosoma bampfyldei Bartlett, 1895 (Squamata: Scincidae) with descriptions of new species from Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia and the resurrection of Lygosoma schneideri Werner, 1900. Zootaxa 4438 (3): 528–550 - get paper here LE, MANH VAN; VU DANG HOANG NGUYEN, HOA THI PHAN, ATTAPOL RUJIRAWAN, ANCHALEE AOWPHOL, THI-DIEU-HIEN VO, ROBERT W. MURPHY, SANG NGOC NGUYEN 2021. A new skink of the genus Subdoluseps Freitas, Datta-Roy, Karanth, Grismer & Siler, 2019 (Squamata: Scincidae) from southern Vietnam. Zootaxa 4952 (2): 257–274 - get paper here Taylor, E.H. 1962. New oriental reptiles. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 43: 209-263 - get paper here Taylor, E.H. 1963. The lizards of Thailand. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 44: 687-1077. - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List National Center for Biotechnology Information Google images

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