Tytthoscincus martae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Tytthoscincus |
Species: | T. martae |
Binomial name | |
Tytthoscincus martae Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Ngadi, Mohd-Izam, & Ahmad, 2017 | |
Tytthoscincus martae, the Hindu temple forest skink, is a species of skink. It is a leaf litter generalist [1] endemic to Malaysia. [2]
Its common name refers to a Hindu temple 1.2 km south of Fraser's Hill. The species name 'martae' honours American herpetologist Marta S. Grismer for her fieldwork in Southeast Asia and Latin America and work generating morphological datasets. [2]
Larutia is a small genus of limbless skinks in the family Scincidae.
Lygosoma is a genus of lizards, commonly known as supple skinks or writhing skinks, which are members of the family Scincidae. Lygosoma is the type genus of the subfamily Lygosominae. The common name, writhing skinks, refers to the way these stubby-legged animals move, snake-like but more slowly and more awkwardly.
Dibamus is a genus of legless lizards in the family Dibamidae.
Tytthoscincus is a genus of skinks. Originally defined to include a few species from the Philippines, the genus now includes many species from South-East Asia in general.
Tytthoscincus temasekensis, common name Singapore swamp skink, is a species of skinks belonging to the family Scincidae.
Lygosoma bampfyldei, commonly known as Bampfylde's supple skink or Bampfylde's writhing skink, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Lygosominae of the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Malaysia.
Herbert's supple skink, also known commonly as Herbert's writhing skink is a species of lizard in the subfamily Lygosominae of the family Scincidae. The species is native to Malaysia and Thailand.
Tytthoscincus bukitensis, also known as the Fraser's Hill forest skink , is a species of skink. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.
There are two species of skink named Fraser's Hill forest skink:
Tytthoscincus butleri, also known commonly as Butler's forest skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Malaysia and Thailand.
Tytthoscincus ishaki, also known commonly as the Tioman Island forest skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Tioman Island in Malaysia.
Tytthoscincus jaripendek, the Cameron Highlands forest skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Malaysia.
Tytthoscincus kakikecil, the Fraser’s Hill forest skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Malaysia.
Tytthoscincus keciktuek, the Sungai Peres forest skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Malaysia.
Tytthoscincus leproauricularis, the scaly-eared diminutive leaf-litter skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Malaysia.
Tytthoscincus monticolus, the Sungai Bubu forest skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Malaysia.
Tytthoscincus panchorensis, the Bukit Panchor forest skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Malaysia.
Tytthoscincus perhentianensis, the Perhentian Island forest skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Perhentian Islands in Malaysia.
Tytthoscincus temengorensis, the Temengor forest skink, is a species of skink. It is endemic to Malaysia.
Subdoluseps, also known commonly as supple skinks and writhing skinks, is a genus of lizards in the subfamily Lygosominae of the family Scincidae. Member species were all previously assigned to the genus Lygosoma.