Leptosiaphos vigintiserierum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Leptosiaphos |
Species: | L. vigintiserierum |
Binomial name | |
Leptosiaphos vigintiserierum (Sjöstedt, 1897) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Lygosoma vigintiserierumSjöstedt, 1897 |
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