A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Scincidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Mourning SkinkLissolepis coventryi (Storr, 1978) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Western Glossy Swamp SkinkLissolepis luctuosa (Peters, 1866) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brongersma's LobuliaLobulia brongersmai (Zweifel, 1972) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Elegant LobuliaLobulia lobulus (Loveridge, 1945) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lobulia vogelkopensis Slavenko, Tamar, Tallowin, Kraus, Allison, Carranza & Meiri, 2021 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Secretive Litter-skinkLygisaurus absconditus (Worthington-Wilmer, Couper, Amey, Zug & Roberts, 2005) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Large-disced Litter-skinkLygisaurus aeratus (Garman, 1901) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lygisaurus curtus (Boulenger, 1897) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rainbow-skinkLygisaurus foliorum de Vis, 1884 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Rainforest Edge Litter-skinkLygisaurus laevis (Oudemans, 1894) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Translucent Litter-skinkLygisaurus macfarlani (Günther, 1877) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Red-tailed Litter-skinkLygisaurus malleolus (Roberts, Couper, Worthington-Wilmer, Amey & Zug, 2005) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lygisaurus novaeguineae (Meyer, 1874) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fire-tailed Rainbow-skinkLygisaurus parrhasius (Couper, Covacevich & Lethbridge, 1994) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Crevice Rainbow-skinkLygisaurus rimula (Ingram & Covacevich, 1980) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chillagoe Litter-skinkLygisaurus rococo Ingram & Covacevich, 1988 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Endeavour River Litter-skinkLygisaurus tanneri Ingram & Covacevich, 1988 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sun-loving Litter-skinkLygisaurus zuma Couper, 1993 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Angel's Writhing SkinkLygosoma angeli (Smith, 1937) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bampfylde’s Supple SkinkLygosoma bampfyldei Bartlett, 1895 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lygosoma boehmei Ziegler, Schmitz, Heidrich, Vu & Nguyen, 2007 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Fat SkinkLygosoma corpulentum Smith, 1921 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Harold Young's Supple SkinkLygosoma haroldyoungi (Taylor, 1962) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Even-toed Supple SkinkLygosoma isodactylum (Günther, 1864) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Kinabatangan Supple SkinkLygosoma kinabatanganense Grismer, Quah, Duzulkafly & Yambun, 2018 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Koraten Writhing SkinkLygosoma koratense Smith, 1917 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| peninsula supple skinkLygosoma peninsulare Grismer, Quah, Duzulkafly & Yambun, 2018 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sumatran Supple SkinkLygosoma schneideri Werner, 1900 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Siamese Supple SkinkLygosoma siamense Siler, Heitz, Davis, Freitas, Aowphol, Termprayoon & Grismer, 2018 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lygosoma singha (Taylor, 1950) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Palawan Supple SkinkLygosoma tabonorum Heitz, Diesmos, Freitas, Ellsworth & Grismer, 2016 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mabuya altamazonica Miralles, Barrio-Amoros, Rivas & Chaparro-Auza, 2006 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Grande-Terre SkinkMabuya grandisterrae Hedges & Conn, 2012 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Guadeloupe SkinkMabuya guadeloupae Hedges & Conn, 2012 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hispaniolan Two-lined SkinkMabuya hispaniolae Hedges & Conn, 2012 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Greater Martinique SkinkMabuya mabouya (Bonnaterre, 1789) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Montserrat SkinkMabuya montserratae Hedges & Conn, 2012 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Petite Terre SkinkMabuya parviterrae Hedges, Lorvelec, Barré, Berchel, Combot, Vidal & Pavis, 2016 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Mabuya yasuniensis Torres-Carvajal, Sandoval & Paucar, 2024 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Madascincus irery Miralles, Scherz, Roberts, Rakotoarison, Glaw & Vences, 2026 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Common Madagascar SkinkMadascincus melanopleura (Günther, 1877) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Madascincus miafina Miralles, Köhler, Glaw & Vences, 2016 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Not givenMadascincus minotaurus Miralles, Scherz, Roberts, Rakotoarison, Glaw & Vences, 2026 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Madascincus nanus (Andreone & Greer, 2002) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Madascincus pyrurus Miralles, Köhler, Glaw & Vences, 2016 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Dunn's MabuyaManciola guaporicola (Dunn, 1935) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Maracaiba zuliae (Miralles, Rivas, Bonillo, Schargel, Barros, García-Perez & Barrio-Amorós, 2009) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Middle American Four-lined SkinkMarisora alliacea (Cope, 1875) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Lesser Windward SkinkMarisora aurulae Hedges & Conn, 2012 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| San Andrés SkinkMarisora berengerae (Miralles, 2006) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.