Sphenomorphus tophus
Sphenomorphus tophus · described by GRISMER, PAWANGKHANANT, NAIDUANGCHAN, GRISMER, DUGDALE, PIERCE, QUAH, SUWANNAPOOM & POYARKOV 2026
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 tophus
- First described
- GRISMER, PAWANGKHANANT, NAIDUANGCHAN, GRISMER, DUGDALE, PIERCE, QUAH, SUWANNAPOOM & POYARKOV 2026
- 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.