Scincella punctatolineata (BOULENGER, 1893)
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Higher Taxa | Scincidae, Sphenomorphinae (Sphenomorphini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Common Names | E: Burma Smooth Skink G: Burma-Glattskink |
Synonym | Lygosoma punctatolineatum BOULENGER 1893: 321 Leiolopisma punctatolineatum — SMITH 1935: 297 Leiolopisma tavesae SMITH 1935: 298 Leiolopisma tavesae — TAYLOR 1963: 1036 Scincella punctatolineata — OUBOTER 1986: 48 Scincella punctatolineatum — CHAN-ARD et al. 1999: 28 Scincella punctatolineata — LINKEM, DIESMOS & BROWN 2011 |
Distribution | SE Myanmar (= Burma), W Thailand Type locality: Bia-po, Karin Hills, Burma |
Reproduction | |
Types | Holotype: MSNG 28501 Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.16.85 [Leiolopisma tavesae] |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: A small Scincella (x snout-vent length 37.8 mm), with an elongated body and short limbs; forelegs less than 18% of S-V length, hindlegs less than 26% of S-V length. Small number of subdigital lamellae, maximum nine under the fourth finger and 15 under the fourth toe (Ouboter 1986: 48). 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 1320 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | Synonymy that of Ouboter (1986). GREER (1974) called tavesae “incertae sedis”. |
Etymology | Apparently named after the “rows of small dark dots along the series of scales”. |
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