Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022.




 



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Genus
Tytthoscincus

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Dwarf Leaf-litter Skinks, Diminutive Leaf-litter Skinks, Diminutive Asian Skinks
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Zwergstreuskinke
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Dværgførneskinker
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2011 |  |
Tytthoscincus Linkem, Diesmos & Brown (type species: Lygosoma hallieri Lidth de Jeude 1905) |
Contents:
24 species, of which 23 (95.8%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks:
The species of this genus were previously included in
Sphenomorphus.
Distribution:
Malay Archipelago.
Reported from:
Brunei,
Indonesia
(Kalimantan,
Sulawesi),
Malaysia
(Sabah,
Sarawak,
West Malaysia
[incl.
Langkawi Archipelago,
Penang Island,
Perhentian Islands,
Seribuat Archipelago
(Tioman)]),
Philippines
(Mindanao,
Sulu Islands
[incl.
Basilan,
Bongao,
Jolo,
Lapac,
Sangasanga,
Siasi,
Tawi-Tawi,
Papahag,
Simunul]),
Singapore.
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Tytthoscincus aesculeticolus

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Sabah Leaf-litter Skink, Slender Litter Skink, Oak Forest Skink
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Sabah-Zwergstreuskink
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Sabah-dværgførneskink
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2001 |  |
Sphenomorphus aesculeticola Inger, Tan, Lakim & Yambun |
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Tytthoscincus aesculeticolus Linkem, Diesmos & Brown 2011 |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(Sabah).
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Tytthoscincus atrigularis

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Zamboanga Leaf-litter Skink
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Zamboanga-Zwergstreuskink
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Zamboanga-dværgførneskink
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1908 |  |
Sphenomorphus atrigularis Stejneger |
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Lygosoma atrigularis Smith 1937 |
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Tytthoscincus atrigularis Linkem, Diesmos & Brown 2011 |

Distribution:
Philippines
(Mindanao,
Sulu Islands
[incl.
Basilan]).
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Tytthoscincus batupanggah

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Batu Panggah Leaf-litter Skink, Cursed-stone Diminutive Leaf-Litter Skink
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Batu-Panggah-Zwergstreuskink
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Batu Panggah-dværgførneskink
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2016 |  |
Tytthoscincus batupanggah Karin, Das & Bauer |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(Sarawak).
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Tytthoscincus biparietalis

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Sulu Leaf-litter Skink
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Sulu-Zwergstreuskink
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Sulu-dværgførneskink
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1918 |  |
Sphenomorphus biparietalis Taylor |
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Lygosoma biparietalis Smith 1937 |
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Tytthoscincus biparietalis Linkem, Diesmos & Brown 2011 |

Distribution:
Philippines
(Sulu Islands
[incl.
Basilan,
Bongao,
Jolo,
Lapac,
Sangasanga,
Siasi,
Tawi-Tawi,
Papahag,
Simunul]).
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Tytthoscincus bukitensis

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Fraser's Hill Leaf-litter Skink, Bukit Fraser Dwarf Forest Skink
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Fraser's-Hill-Zwergstreuskink
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Fraser's Hill-dværgførneskink
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2007 |  |
Sphenomorphus bukitensis Grismer |
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Tytthoscincus bukitensis Grismer, Muin, Wood, Anuar & Linkem 2016 |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus butleri

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Bintang Leaf-litter Skink, (Butler's Forest Skink)
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Bintang-Zwergstreuskink
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Bintang-dværgførneskink
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1912 |  |
Lygosoma butleri Boulenger |
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Sphenomorphus butleri Chan-ard, Grossmann, Gumprecht & Schulz 1999 |
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Tytthoscincus butleri Grismer, Muin, Wood, Anuar & Linkem 2016 |
2008 |  |
Sphenomorphus langkawiensis Grismer (syn. Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd Izam & Ahmad 2017) |
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Tytthoscincus langkawiensis Grismer, Muin, Wood, Anuar & Linkem 2016 |

Other common names:
langkawiensis: Langkawi Island Leaf-litter Skink, Pulau Langkawi Dwarf Forest Skink
Remarks:
Some authors (e.g., Nabhitabhata, Chan-ard & Chuaynkern 2004; Das 2010; Chan-ard, Parr & Nabhitabhata 2015) erroneously reported this species from Thailand (Grismer 2011).
Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia
[incl.
Langkawi Archipelago,
Penang Island]).
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Tytthoscincus cophias

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Mount Tahan Leaf-litter Skink, Gunung Tahan Forest Skink
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Tahan-Zwergstreuskink
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Tahan-dværgførneskink
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1908 |  |
Lygosoma cophias Boulenger |
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Sphenomorphus cophias Chan-ard, Grossmann, Gumprecht & Schulz 1999 |
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Tytthoscincus cophias Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam & Ahmad 2017 |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus hallieri

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Bornean Leaf-litter Skink, (Hallier's Forest Skink)
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Borneo-Zwergstreuskink
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Borneo-dværgførneskink
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1905 |  |
Lygosoma hallieri Lidth de Jeude |
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Sphenomorphus hallieri Mittleman 1952 |
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Tytthoscincus hallieri Linkem, Diesmos & Brown 2011 |

Distribution:
Brunei,
Indonesia
(Kalimantan),
Malaysia
(Sabah,
Sarawak).
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Tytthoscincus ishaki

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Tioman Island Leaf-litter Skink, Kajang Forest Skink, (Ishak's Forest Skink)
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Tioman-Zwergstreuskink
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Tioman-dværgførneskink
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2006 |  |
Sphenomorphus ishaki Grismer |
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Tytthoscincus ishaki Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam & Ahmad 2017 |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia:
Seribuat Archipelago:
Tioman).
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Tytthoscincus jaripendek

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Short-toed Leaf-litter Skink, Cameron Highlands Forest Skink
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Kurzzehen-Zwergstreuskink
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Korttået Dværgførneskink
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2017 |  |
Tytthoscincus jaripendek Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam & Ahmad |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus kakikecil

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Short-legged Leaf-litter Skink, Fraser's Hill Forest Skink
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Kurzbein-Zwergstreuskink
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Kortbenet Dværgførneskink
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2017 |  |
Tytthoscincus kakikecil Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam & Ahmad |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus keciktuek

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Peres River Leaf-litter Skink, Sungai Peres Forest Skink
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Peres-Zwergstreuskink
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Peres-dværgførneskink
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2018 |  |
Tytthoscincus keciktuek Grismer, Wood, Ahmad, Baizul-Hafsyam, Afiq-Shuhaimi, Rizal & Quah |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus leproauricularis

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Scaly-eared Leaf-litter Skink, Scaly-eared Diminutive Leaf-Litter Skink
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Schuppenohriger Zwergstreuskink
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Skæløret Dværgførneskink
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2016 |  |
Tytthoscincus leproauricularis Karin, Das & Bauer |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(Sarawak).
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Tytthoscincus martae

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Hindu Temple Leaf-litter Skink
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Tempel-Zwergstreuskink
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Tempel-dværgførneskink
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2017 |  |
Tytthoscincus martae Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam & Ahmad |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus monticolus

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Bubu River Leaf-litter Skink, Sungai Bubu Forest Skink
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Bubu-Zwergstreuskink
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Bubu-dværgførneskink
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2018 |  |
Tytthoscincus monticolus Grismer, Wood, Ahmad, Baizul-Hafsyam, Afiq-Shuhaimi, Rizal & Quah |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus panchorensis

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Mount Panchor Leaf-litter Skink, Bukit Panchor Forest Skink
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Panchor-Zwergstreuskink
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Panchor-dværgførneskink
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2016 |  |
Tytthoscincus panchorensis Grismer, Muin, Wood, Anuar & Linkem |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus parvus

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Sulawesi Leaf-litter Skink
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Sulawesi-Zwergstreuskink
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Sulawesi-dværgførneskink
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1897 |  |
Lygosoma parvum Boulenger |
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Sphenomorphus parvus Mittleman 1952 |
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Tytthoscincus parvus Linkem, Diesmos & Brown 2011 |

Distribution:
Indonesia
(Sulawesi).
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Tytthoscincus perhentianensis

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Perhentian Islands Leaf-litter Skink
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Perhentian-Zwergstreuskink
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Perhentian-dværgførneskink
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2009 |  |
Sphenomorphus perhentianensis Grismer, Wood & Grismer |
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Tytthoscincus perhentianensis Grismer, Muin, Wood, Anuar & Linkem 2016 |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia:
Perhentian Islands).
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Tytthoscincus sananus

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Sanana Leaf-litter Skink
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Sanana-Zwergstreuskink
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Sanana-dværgførneskink
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1926 |  |
Lygosoma sanana Kopstein |
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Tytthoscincus sananus Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam & Ahmad 2017 |

Distribution:
Indonesia
(Sula Islands:
Sanana).
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Tytthoscincus sibuensis

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Sibu Island Leaf-litter Skink
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Sibu-Zwergstreuskink
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Sibu-dværgførneskink
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2006 |  |
Sphenomorphus sibuensis Grismer |
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Tytthoscincus sibuensis Grismer, Muin, Wood, Anuar & Linkem 2016 |

Remarks:
Now restricted to Sibu Island, Seribuat Archipelago, West Malaysia.
A population from Singapore previously referred to this species (Grismer, Muin, Wood, Anuar & Linkem 2016, as "cf. sibuensis") has subsequently been
described as a new species, temasekensis (Grismer, Wood, Lim & Liang 2017).
Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia:
Seribuat Archipelago:
Sibu).
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Tytthoscincus temasekensis

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Singapore Leaf-litter Skink, Singapore Swamp Skink
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Singapore-Zwergstreuskink
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Singapore-dværgførneskink
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2017 |  |
Tytthoscincus temasekensis Grismer, Wood, Lim & Liang |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia),
Singapore.
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Tytthoscincus temengorensis

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Temengor Leaf-litter Skink
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Temengor-Zwergstreuskink
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Temengor-dværgførneskink
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2009 |  |
Sphenomorphus temengorensis Grismer, Ahmad & Chan |
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Tytthoscincus temengorensis Grismer, Muin, Wood, Anuar & Linkem 2016 |

Distribution:
Malaysia
(West Malaysia).
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Tytthoscincus temminckii

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Sunda Leaf-litter Skink, (Temminck's Forest Skink)
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Sunda-Zwergstreuskink
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Sunda-dværgførneskink
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1839 |  |
Lygosoma temminckii Dumeril & Bibron |
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Homolepida temminckii Barbour 1912 |
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Omolepida temminckii Mertens 1927 |
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Sphenomorphus temminckii Welch, Cooke & Wright 1990 |
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Tytthoscincus temminckii Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam & Ahmad 2017 |

Distribution:
Indonesia
(Bali,
Buton,
Java,
Kabaena,
Semau,
Sulawesi,
Sumatra).
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Tytthoscincus textus

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Soudara Leaf-litter Skink
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Soudara-Zwergstreuskink
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Soudara-dværgførneskink
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1894 |  |
Lygosoma textum Mueller |
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Scincella texta Mittleman 1952 |
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Sphenomorphus textus Kramer 1979 |
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Tytthoscincus textus Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam & Ahmad 2017 |

Distribution:
Indonesia
(Sulawesi).
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