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Lankascincus merrill L. Wickramasinghe, Vidanapathirana & N. Wickramasinghe, 2020 – Merrill's lanka skink; Lankascincus sameerai Kanishka, Danushka & Amarasinghe, 2020 – Sameera's lanka skink; Lankascincus sripadensis L. Wickramasinghe, Rodrigo, Dayawansa & Jayantha, 2007 – Sripada forest skink; Lankascincus taprobanensis (Kelaart, 1854 ...
The northern blue-tongued skink (Tiliqua scincoides intermedia) or northern blue-tongued lizard is the largest and heaviest of the blue-tongued lizards (family Scincidae, genus Tiliqua). They are native to Australia and found almost exclusively in the Northern Region. They generally live around 20 years and are commonly kept as pets.
Lankascincus sameerai, commonly known as Sameera's lanka skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
The smooth Lanka skink is found from 1,000 to 2,300 metres (3,300 to 7,500 ft) above sea level, and is the only skink found at the 2,300-metre (7,500 ft) elevation in Sri Lanka. It is common in the Horton Plains , Hakgala , Namunukula , and Nuwara Eliya .
Lankascincus gansi, also commonly known as Gans's lankaskink [2] and Gans's tree skink, [3] is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka . [ 3 ]
This is a list of reptiles of Sri Lanka. The reptilian diversity in Sri Lanka is higher than the diversity of other vertebrates such as mammals and fish with 181 reptile species. All extant reptiles are well documented through research by many local and foreign scientists and naturalists.
Lankascincus dorsicatenatus, also known as the catenated lankaskink, [3] [4] is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to island of Sri Lanka . [ 2 ]
The Spinifex slender blue-tongue or Samphire slender bluetongue (Cyclodomorphus melanops) is an endemic species of skink that inhabits the arid areas of central Australia. [2] The Spinifex slender blue-tongue is closely related to the large blue-tongue skinks (Tiliqua Gray, 1825). [ 3 ]