Korat supple skink

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Korat supple skink
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Scinciformata
Infraorder: Scincomorpha
Family: Lygosomidae
Genus: Lygosoma
Species:
L. koratense
Binomial name
Lygosoma koratense
Smith, 1917
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The Korat supple skink or Koraten writhing skink (Lygosoma koratense) is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to Thailand. [1] [2]

It can live in many different environments, including montane evergreen rainforests and low limestone hills, and also intensively cultivated and degraded areas. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Sumontha, M.; Cota, M.; Danaisawat, P.; Pauwels, O.S.G. (2018). "Lygosoma koratense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T12472A113830720. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T12472A113830720.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Lygosoma koratense at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 25 January 2015.


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