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Red Forest Skink
Scincella assata (Cope, 1864)
Also calledEslaboncillo Cola Roja (spa) · Eslaboncillo Rojo [assata] (spa) · Eslaboncillo de Taylor [taylori] (spa) · Eslizón centroamericano (spa)
First described in: Cope, E. D. Contributions to the herpetology of tropical America.
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
distribution
Distribution. This species is distributed from Colima state, Mexico, southwards to Chiapas state, on the Pacific coast, and towards the southwest to Guatemala and Honduras.
Detection of cryptic diversity in lizards (Squamata) from two Biosphere Reserves in Mesoamerica
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Scincella assata in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 8269361.