A New Locality for the Rare Bornean Skink, Lamprolepis vyneri (Shelford, 1905) (Sauria: Scincidae)

A specimen of the Bornean arboreal skink, Lamprolepis vyneri (Shelford, 1905), hitherto known from the holotype from Gunung Balingan, Sibu Division, Sarawak, and a second possible specimen from the upper reaches of Sungei Mahakam, Kalimantan, is reported from Bukit Balian, near the Kayan settlemen...

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Main Author: Das, Indraneil
Format: E-Article
Language:English
Published: Asiatic Herpetological Research Society 2004
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/24932/1/250-%20Das%20%28Lamprolepis%20vyneri%29.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/24932/
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Summary:A specimen of the Bornean arboreal skink, Lamprolepis vyneri (Shelford, 1905), hitherto known from the holotype from Gunung Balingan, Sibu Division, Sarawak, and a second possible specimen from the upper reaches of Sungei Mahakam, Kalimantan, is reported from Bukit Balian, near the Kayan settlement of Kelep, at Sungei Asap, at the base of Gunung Dulit, Kapit Division, Sarawak. The species is illustrated for the first time.