| Leptoseps osellai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Leptoseps |
| Species: | L. osellai |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptoseps osellai (Böhme, 1981) | |
Leptoseps osellai, known as Osella's skink, is a species of skink found in Thailand. [2]
The specific name osellai is in honor of Italian entomologist Giuseppe Osella. [3]
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Anomalopus mackayi, commonly known as the five-clawed worm skink, long-legged worm skink, and MacKay's burrowing skink, is a species of smooth-scaled burrowing skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to eastern Australia.
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The Satinay sand skink or Fraser Island sand skink is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae.
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