Lygosoma veunsaiense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Lygosominae
Genus: Lygosoma
Species:

Lygosoma veunsaiense Geissler, Hartmann & Neang, 2012: 58

Holotype: CBC 00808, adult ♂, collected by Gabor Csorba on 24 February 2010
Type locality: “O'Kasieb campsite at 14°01’00.2’’N, 106°45’09.0’’E, 114 m elevation; Seun Sai District, Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia”.
Etymology: Named after the type locality to underscore the importance of Veun Sai Proposed Protected Forest for the conservation of Cambodia’s threatened biodiversity.

Geissler, P., Hartmann, T. & Neang, T. 2012. 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. Zootaxa 3190(1): 56–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3190.1.4 Reference page.

Neang, T. 2018. IUCN: Lygosoma veunsaiense (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T14669579A14669699. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T14669579A14669699.en. Accessed on 04 August 2025.