Sphenomorphus grandisonae
Species of lizard
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Sphenomorphus grandisonae, also known commonly as Grandison's forest skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Thailand.[2]
| Sphenomorphus grandisonae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Sphenomorphus |
| Species: | S. grandisonae |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphenomorphus grandisonae Taylor, 1962 | |
Etymology
The specific name, grandisonae, is in honor of British herpetologist Alice Georgie Cruickshank "Bunty" Grandison.[3]
Geographic range
S. grandisonae is found in northern Thailand, in Uttaradit province.[1]
Habitat
Reproduction
The mode of reproduction of S. grandisonae is unknown.[2]