Leptoseps osellai, known as Osella's skink, is a species of skink found in Thailand.[2]
Leptoseps osellai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Leptoseps |
Species: | L. osellai
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Binomial name | |
Leptoseps osellai (Böhme, 1981)
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Etymology
editThe specific name osellai is in honor of Italian entomologist Giuseppe Osella.[3]
References
edit- ^ Cota, M.; Sumontha, M. (2018). "Leptoseps osellai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T104763521A104853665. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104763521A104853665.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Leptoseps osellai at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 June 2020.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 196, 209. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5.