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Nine-keeled sun skink

Toenayar novemcarinata, John Anderson, 1871

(In Thai: จิ้งเหลนเกล็ดสัน)

Anderson's mabuya or nine-keeled sun skink (Toenayar novemcarinata) is a species of skink found in Asia. It is monotypic in the genus Toenayar.

Distribution

Found in the Sunda Islands, India, Thailand and Myanmar.

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Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Suborder
Lacertilia
Family
Scincidae
Genus
Toenayar
Species
Toenayar novemcarinata

Common names

  • German: Neunkiel-Mabuye
  • English:
    • Nine-keeled sun skink
    • Anderson's mabuya
    • Nine-keeled skink
    • Keeled sun skink
  • Thai: จิ้งเหลนเกล็ดสัน

Synonyms

  • Eutropis novemcarinata, Larry Lee Grismer (2011)
  • Eutropis novemcarinata, Patrick Mausfeld et al. (2002)
  • Mabuya novemcarinata, George R. Zug et al. (1998)
  • Mabuya novemcarinata, Edward Harrison Taylor (1963)
  • Mabuya novemcarinata, Malcolm Arthur Smith (1935)
  • Mabuya novemcarinata, George Albert Boulenger (1887)
  • Mabuia doriae, George Albert Boulenger (1887)
  • Mabuya novemcarinata, John Anderson (1871)
  • Euprepes novemcarinatus, John Anderson (1871)
  • Euprepes novemcarinata, John Anderson (1871)

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

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Eutropis novemcarinata range

Range Map

Distribution map of Nine-keeled sun skink, Toenayar novemcarinata in Thailand
  • Bang Lang National Park
  • Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
Range map of Toenayar novemcarinata in Thailand