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    Species Accepted

    Tropidophorus laotus Smith, 1923

    Laotian Keeled Skink

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      5 results
      Laos-Wasserskink German
      Laotian Keeled Skink English
      Laotian Water Skink English
      Лаосский тропидофорус Russian
      จิ้งเหลนห้วยลาว Thai

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      16 results
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      WCS. (2024). Wildlife in Lao PDR, 2024 Status Report. Vientiane; Wildlife Conservation Society Lao PDR Program.
      Uetz, P. H., Patel, M., Gbadamosi, Z., Nguyen, A., & Shoope, S. (2024). A Reference Database of Reptile Images. Taxonomy 4: 723–732.
      Chan-ard,T.; Grossmann,W.; Gumprecht,A. & Schulz,K. D. (1999). Amphibians and reptiles of peninsular Malaysia and Thailand - an illustrated checklist [bilingual English and German]. Bushmaster Publications, Würselen, Gemany, 240 Pp. [Book Review in Russ. J Herp. 7: 87].
      Chuaynkern, Yodchaiy, Chantip Chuaynkern, Krairat Eiamampai, Thiti Sornsa, Kuntida Ittiporn, Chalermchai Ouchan and Prateep Duengkae. (2013). Geographic Distribution: Tropidophorus laotus (Laotian water skink). Herpetological Review 44 (4): 627.
      Das, I. (2010). A Field Guide to the Reptiles of Southeast Asia. New Holland, London. 376 Pp. [Book Review in Sauria 33 (3): 51, and Russ. J. Herp. 18: 325].
      Wang, K., Li, L., Deepak, V., Phimmachak, S., Grosjean, S., Vidal, N., Fu, Z.-X., Wang, F.-F., Shen, G.-J., Stuart, B.L. & Che, J. (2025). Designation of the lectotype for Tropidophorus laotus (Reptilia: Scincidae) and description of a new closely related species from Southern Yunnan Province, China. Asian Herpetological Research 16(1): 95–109.
      Taylor, E. H. (1963). The lizards of Thailand. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 44: 687-1077.
      Honda, Masanao; Ota, Hidetoshi; Murphy, Robert W.; and Hikida, Tsutomu. (2006). Phylogeny and biogeography of water skinks of the genus Tropidophorus (Reptilia: Scincidae) a molecular approach. Zoologica Scripta 35 (1):85-95.
      Loveridge, & Arthur. (1945). New scincid lizards of the genera Tropidophorus and Lygosoma from New Guinea. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 58: 47-52.

      Citation

      Tropidophorus laotus Smith, 1923 in undefined