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Lygosoma vosmaeri

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Squamata

Genus
  
Lygosoma

Higher classification
  
Lygosoma

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Scincidae

Scientific name
  
Lygosoma vosmaeri

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Lygosoma guentheri, Lygosoma, Skink, Reptile

Lygosoma vosmaeri (Vosmer's writhing skink) is a species of skink endemic to South Asia (India. A second specimen was discovered in 2009 in an open scrub jungle in rocky habitat near Jaggayapet, Andhra Pradesh, some 170 years after the collection of the holotype.

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Lygosoma vosmaeri Wikipedia