Nubeoscincus stellaris (GREER, ALLISON & COGGER, 2005)

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Higher Taxa	Scincidae, Eugongylinae (Sphenomorphini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names
Synonym	Lobulia stellaris GREER, ALLISON & COGGER 2005 Nubeoscincus stellaris — SLAVENKO et al. 2021
Distribution	Papua New Guinea Type locality: Dokfuma, West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, 05° 01’ S, 141° 06’ E, elevation 3200 m.
Reproduction	ovoviviparous
Types	Holotype: AMS (AM) R 127522
Diagnosis	Diagnosis: Lobulia stellaris differs from all other species of Lobulia in having the following combination of characters: window in lower eyelid somewhat variable in size, opacity and scaliness; supralabials posterior to the subocular supralabial two; longitudinal scale rows at midbody >32, and anterior edge of the external ear opening smooth, without lobules.
Comment
References	Greer, A.E.; Allison, A. & Cogger, H.G. 2005. Four new species of Lobulia (Lacertilia: Scincidae) from high altitude in New Guinea. Herpetological Monographs 19: 153-179 - get paper here Slavenko, Alex, Karin Tamar, Oliver J. S. Tallowin, Fred Kraus, Allen Allison, Salvador Carranza & Shai Meiri. 2021. Revision of the montane New Guinean skink genus Lobulia (Squamata: Scincidae), with the description of four new genera and nine new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 195 (1): 220–278 [print 2022] - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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