| 词条 | Lygosoma veunsaiensis |
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| image = Lygosoma veunsaiensis.jpg | image_caption = | taxon = Lygosoma veunsaiensis | authority = Geissler, Hartmann, and Neang, 2010[1] }}Lygosoma veunsaiensis is a species of skink that is endemic to northeastern Cambodia.[1][2] Its description as a new species was published in 2010, receiving both local and international publicity.[3][4][5][7] DiscoveryIn 2010, at the remote rainforest area of Veun Sai-Siem Pang Conservation Area in Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia a Fauna and Flora International herpetologist, Thy Neang, first discovered Lygosoma veunsaiensis.[5] Peter Geissler from Museum Koenig in Germany, was one of the authors who described the skink.[6]DescriptionThis type of lizard has iridescent rainbow skin with a long tail and short legs.[5] The outer ear opening is absent; supranasals distinct and separated from each other by frontonasal; supranasals not fused with nasals; midbody scales in 22 rows; fontoparietals paired; five supralabial scales; a light stripe present on outer edge of the dorsum; and a dark dorsolateral stripe present, from behind the eye to the tail.[1] HabitatLygosoma veunsaiensis spends most of its life underground in the rainforest.[7]References1. ^1 2 {{cite journal |authors=Geissler, Peter; Timo Hartmann & Thy Neang |year=2010 |title=A new species of the genus Lygosoma Hardwicke & Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Scincidae) from northeastern Cambodia, with an updated identification key to the genus Lygosoma in mainland Southeast Asia |journal=Zootaxa |volume=3190 |pages=56–68 |url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2012/3190.html}} 2. ^{{NRDB species|genus=Lygosoma|species=veunsaiensis|accessdate=25 January 2015}} 3. ^Phnom Penh Post: Unknown lizard unearthed 4. ^Conservation International: Iridescent Lizard Discovered in Northeastern Cambodia 5. ^1 2 [https://ottawacitizen.com/technology/rainbow+lizard+discovered+Cambodia/6197768/story.html Ottawa Citizen: New rainbow lizard discovered in Cambodia] 6. ^1 Fauna-Flora.org: Shiny new lizard discovered in northeast Cambodia 7. ^Global Post: Cambodia's newest species discovery: a stumpy-legged rainbow lizard External links{{Wikispecies-inline}}{{Taxonbar|from=Q3014740}} 4 : Lygosoma|Endemic fauna of Cambodia|Reptiles of Cambodia|Reptiles described in 2010 |
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