Species

Sphenomorphus orientalis

Sphenomorphus orientalis · described by (SHREVE 1940)

Sphenomorphus annectens, a close relative of Sphenomorphus orientalis

Pictured: Sphenomorphus annectens, a close relative from the same genus. This species is still waiting for its first free photo.

Photo: J. Green for George Albert Boulenger (1858-1937), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name
Sphenomorphus orientalis
First described
(SHREVE 1940)
Class
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order
Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Group
Lizards (Sauria)
Family
Scincidae
Genus
Sphenomorphus

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree