Sphenomorphus lineopunctulatus TAYLOR, 1962

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Higher Taxa	Scincidae, Sphenomorphinae (Sphenomorphini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Line-spotted Forest Skink G: Fleckenstreifen Waldskink
Synonym	Sphenomorphus lineopunctulatus TAYLOR 1962: 232 Sphenomorphus lineopunctulatus — TAYLOR 1963: 1018 Sphenomorphus lineopunctulatus — GREER & PARKER 1967 Sphenomorphus lineopunctulatus — CHAN-ARD et al. 1999: 28 Sphenomorphus lineopunctulatus — LINKEM et al. 2010 Sphenomorphus lineopunctulatus — STUART et al. in WCS 2024
Distribution	Thailand, Cambodia, Laos Type locality: Forestry Station, Sanoi River, Ubon province, eastern Thailand
Reproduction	oviparous (not imputed, fide Zimin et al. 2022)
Types	Holotype: FMNH 178215
Diagnosis	Diagnosis: Dark olive-brown above with irregular rows of black dots on back; a broad black lateral stripe punctated at intervals with cream dots beginning on shoulder but preceded by one or two separate spots, bordered above by a line of ground-color and this in turn by a very narrow (often broken) dotted brownish-white line; this stripe bordered below by a broad light line which in turn is bordered below by a dark line from axilla to groin, its lower edge indefinite; no supranasals; frontonasal single; prefrontal separated; no nuchals; eyelid scaly; no postnasal; three pairs of chinshields all touching labials; 38 scalerows around body; ear-opening nearly as large as eye-opening.” (Taylor 1962: 232) Additional details (2841 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details.
Comment
References	Chan-ard, T., Parr, J.W.K. & Nabhitabhata, J. 2015. A field guide to the reptiles of Thailand. Oxford University Press, NY, 352 pp. [see book reviews by Pauwels & Grismer 2015 and Hikida 2015 for corrections] - get paper here Geissler, P., Hartmann, T., Ihlow, F., Neang T., Seng R., Wagner, P. & Bohme, W. 2019. Herpetofauna of the Phnom Kulen National Park, northern Cambodia—An annotated checklist. Cambodian Journal of Natural History 2019 (1): 40–63 - 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 Hartmann, Timo, Nguyen Quang Truong, Annemarie Ohler, Hun Chippich, Markus Handschuh and Wolfgang Böhme. 2010. Rediscovery of the rare Thai scincid lizard Sphenomorphus lineopunctulatus Taylor 1962: New country records from Cambodia and Laos and a redescription. Russ. J. Herpetol. 17 (2): 105-109 - 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 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 WCS 2024. Wildlife in Lao PDR, 2024 Status Report. Vientiane; Wildlife Conservation Society Lao PDR Program Zimin, A., Zimin, S. V., Shine, R., Avila, L., Bauer, A., Böhm, M., Brown, R., Barki, G., de Oliveira Caetano, G. H., Castro Herrera, F., Chapple, D. G., Chirio, L., Colli, G. R., Doan, T. M., Glaw, F., Grismer, L. L., Itescu, Y., Kraus, F., LeBreton 2022. A global analysis of viviparity in squamates highlights its prevalence in cold climates. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 00, 1–16 - get paper here
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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