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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: May 12th, 2024.


Taxonomy of the family Scincidae
Bibliography of the genus Dravidoseps
Biodiversity of the family Scincidae








Genus
Dravidoseps

Indian Leaf-litter Skinks

Indische Streuskinke

Indiske Førneskinker

2024 Dravidoseps Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar (type species: Riopa pruthi Sharma 1977)
Contents: 8 species, all of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks: Includes 3 species previously assigned to Riopa (goaensis, pruthi) and Subdoluseps (nilgiriensis), respectively.
Distribution: India (Goa, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu).

Dravidoseps gingeeensis

Gingee Leaf-litter Skink

Gingee-Streuskink

Gingee-førneskink

2024 Dravidoseps gingeeensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu).





Dravidoseps goaensis

Goa Leaf-litter Skink, Goa Gracile Skink, Goa Supple Skink, Goanese Brown Skink

Goa-Streuskink, (Goa-Schlankskink)

Goa-førneskink, (Goa-myndeskink)

1976 Riopa goaensis Sharma
Lygosoma goaense Midtgaard 2019
Dravidoseps goaensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar 2024

Remarks: Previously assigned to the genus Riopa. Transferred to Dravidoseps by Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar (2024).
Distribution: India (Goa, Maharashtra).





Dravidoseps jawadhuensis

Jawadhu Leaf-litter Skink

Jawadhu-Streuskink

Jawadhu-førneskink

2024 Dravidoseps jawadhuensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu).





Dravidoseps kalakadensis

Kalakad Leaf-litter Skink, (KMTR Leaf-litter Skink)

Kalakad-Streuskink

Kalakad-førneskink

2024 Dravidoseps kalakadensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu).





Dravidoseps nilgiriensis

Nilgiri Leaf-litter Skink, Nilgiri Agile Skink

Nilgiri-Streuskink, (Nilgiri-Gewandtskink)

Nilgiri-førneskink, (Nilgiri-væverskink)

2021 Subdoluseps nilgiriensis Ganesh, Srikanthan, Ghosh, Adhikari, Kumar & Datta-Roy
Dravidoseps nilgiriensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar 2024

Remarks: Previously assigned to the genus Subdoluseps. Transferred to Dravidoseps by Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar (2024).
Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu).





Dravidoseps pruthi

Sitteri Leaf-litter Skink, Sitteri Agile Skink, Tamil Nadu Supple Skink, (Pruthi's Dotted Skink)

Sitteri-Streuskink, (Sitteri-Gewandtskink, Pruthi's Leaf-litter Skink)

Sitteri-førneskink, (Sitteri-væverskink)

1977 Riopa pruthi Sharma
Lygosoma pruthi Das 1996
Subdoluseps pruthi Freitas, Datta-Roy, Karanth, Grismer & Siler 2019
Dravidoseps pruthi Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar 2024

Remarks: Previously assigned to the genus Subdoluseps. Transferred to Dravidoseps by Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar (2024).
Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu).





Dravidoseps srivilliputhurensis

Srivilliputhur Leaf-litter Skink, (SMTR Leaf-litter Skink)

Srivilliputhur-Streuskink

Srivilliputhur-førneskink

2024 Dravidoseps srivilliputhurensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu).





Dravidoseps tamilnaduensis

Tamil Nadu Leaf-litter Skink

Tamil-Nadu-Streuskink

Tamil Nadu-førneskink

2024 Dravidoseps tamilnaduensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar

Distribution: India (Tamil Nadu).