A new genus and species of scincid lizards from Vietnam: The first asiatic skink with double rows of basal subdigital pads

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 323-326

  Darevsky, Ilya S ^a   Orlov, Nikolai L ^a  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPINIA; SCINCELLA; SCINCIDAE; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0030930459     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1565659     Document Type: Article

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