Species of Thailand
Selangor forest skink
Sphenomorphus scotophilus
George Albert Boulenger, 1900
In Thai: จิ้งเหลนภูเขาลายแฉก, ching laen phu khao lai chak
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Suborder
- Lacertilia
- Family
- Scincidae
- Genus
- Sphenomorphus
- Species
- Sphenomorphus scotophilus
Common names
- German: Selangor-Waldskink
- English:
- Selangor forest skink
- Spotted forest skink
- Thai: จิ้งเหลนภูเขาลายแฉก, ching laen phu khao lai chak
Synonyms
- Sphenomorphus scotophilus (?), Chan Kin Onn et al. (2010)
- Sphenomorphus scotophilus, Larry Lee Grismer (2006)
- Sphenomorphus scotophilus, Merel J. Cox et al. (1998)
- Sphenomorphus scotophilus, Ulrich Manthey & Wolfgang Grossmann (1997)
- Lygosoma scotophilum, John Roscoe Hendrickson (1966)
- Sphenomorphus scotophilus, Edward Harrison Taylor (1963)
- Lygosoma (Sphenomorphus) scotophilum, Malcolm Arthur Smith (1937)
- Lygosoma floweri, Frank Fortesque Laidlaw (1901)
- Lygosoma scotophilum, George Albert Boulenger (1900)
Photos
Range Map
- Khao Chong
- Khao Nan National Park
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