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Korat supple skink

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Korat supple skink
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Lygosoma
Species:
L. koratense
Binomial name
Lygosoma koratense
Smith, 1917

The Korat supple skink or Koraten writhing skink (Lygosoma koratense) is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to Thailand.[1][2]

It can live in many different environments, including montane evergreen rainforests and low limestone hills, and also intensively cultivated and degraded areas.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Sumontha, M.; Cota, M.; Danaisawat, P.; Pauwels, O.S.G. (2018). "Lygosoma koratense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T12472A113830720. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T12472A113830720.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Lygosoma koratense at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 25 January 2015.