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Higher TaxaScincidae, Mabuyinae (Mabuyini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Longtail Mabuya, Long-tailed Sun Skink
G: Langschwanzmabuye
Chinese: 长尾南蜥 
SynonymEuprepes longicaudata HALLOWELL 1857: 77
Eumeces siamensis GÜNTHER 1864 (fide SMITH 1935)
Mabuia siamensis — BOULENGER 1887: 188 (fide SMITH 1935)
Euprepes (Tiliqua) bicarinatus PETERS 1867: 22
Euprepes (Tiliqua) Ruhstrati FISCHER 1886: 7
Mabuia longicaudata — BOULENGER 1887: 188
Mabuya longicaudata — STEJNEGER 1907: 214
Mabuya longicaudata — SMITH 1935: 270
Mabuya longicaudata — TAYLOR 1963: 944
Mabuya longicaudata — MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997: 268
Mabuya longicaudata — COX et al. 1998: 111
Mabuya longicaudata — GREER & NUSSBAUM 2000: 616
Eutropis longicaudata — MAUSFELD et al. 2002
Mabuya longicaudata — ZIEGLER 2002: 193
Mabuya longicauda [sic] — DAS & YAAKOB 2007
Mabuya longicaudata — BOBROV & SEMENOV 2008
Eutropis longicaudata — GRISMER 2011
Eutropis longicaudatus — HECHT et al. 2013
Eutropis longicaudatus — ZIEGLER et al. 2015 
DistributionChina (Yunnan, Guangdong, Hainan, Hong Kong)
Taiwan (incl. Lanyu island)
W Malaysia (Pahang, Pulau Tioman), Thailand, Cambodia ?, Laos, Vietnam (Binh Thuan etc.)

Introduced to Singapore

Type locality: Bangkok, Siam [= Thailand]  
Reproductionoviparous (not imputed, fide Zimin et al. 2022) 
TypesHolotype: ANSP 9541 
Diagnosis 
CommentSynonymy partly after STEJNEGER 1907.

Distribution: Not listed for Pulau Tioman by HIEN et al. (2001). 
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