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Tsushima Ground Skink
Scincella vandenburghi
Scincella vandenburghi, also known commonly as the Korean skink, the Tsushima ground skink, and the Tsushima smooth skink, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to East Asia
From the article Scincella vandenburghi on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
S. vandenburghi inhabits temperate forests where it can be found on the forest floor.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
In human culture
S. vandenburghi is named after John Van Denburgh, curator of herpetology at the California Academy of Sciences.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Scincella vandenburghi in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 37656.