Leptoseps

Leptoseps is a genus of rare skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Southeast Asia.

Leptoseps
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Sphenomorphinae
Genus: Leptoseps
Greer, 1997

Geographic range

Species in the genus Leptoseps are found in Thailand and Vietnam.[1]

Species

The following two species are recognized as being valid.[1]

References

  1. Leptoseps at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 11 December 2013.

Further reading

  • Greer AE (1997). "Leptoseps: A New Genus of Scincid Lizards from Southeast Asia". Journal of Herpetology 31 (3): 393–398.


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