Animals — 36,937 Species
Top Families in Animals
All Animals Species
Pale-rumped Ctenotus
Ctenotus regius Storr, 1971
Ctenotus regius, the pale-rumped ctenotus, is an endemic Australian medium-sized oviparous skink with a 3-year average lifespan.
Leopard Ctenotus
Ctenotus pantherinus (Peters, 1866)
Ctenotus pantherinus, the leopard ctenotus, is a large fast-growing skink endemic to arid and semi-arid Australia.
Common Southwest Ctenotus
Ctenotus labillardieri (Duméril & Bibron, 1839)
Ctenotus labillardieri is an oviparous skink found in southwestern Western Australia with distinct patterned coloration.
Lowlands Plain-backed Ctenotus
Ctenotus essingtonii (Gray, 1842)
Ctenotus essingtonii is a small slender lizard found in northern Northern Territory, Australia, that lives in forest and is oviparous.
Copper-tailed Ctenotus
Ctenotus taeniolatus (White, 1790)
Ctenotus taeniolatus, the copper-tailed ctenotus skink, is a medium-sized Australian striped skink that eats small invertebrates.
Scute-snouted Calyptotis
Calyptotis scutirostrum (Peters, 1874)
The scute-snouted calyptotis (Calyptotis scutirostrum) is a skink species found in two Australian states.
Three-clawed Worm-skink
Anomalopus verreauxii Duméril, 1851
Anomalopus verreauxii is an oviparous Australian species found in forests of New South Wales and Queensland with three clawed front toes and no back toes.
Tsushima Ground Skink
Scincella vandenburghi (Schmidt, 1927)
Scincella vandenburghi is an oviparous East Asian skink found on the Korean peninsula and Japan’s Tsushima Island.
Scincella silvicola (Taylor, 1937)
Scincella silvicola (Taylor, 1937)
Scincella silvicola is a small common skink species found in forest and scrub habitats in Mexico.
Forest Ground Skink
Scincella gemmingeri (Cope, 1864)
Scincella gemmingeri, the forest ground skink, is an ovoviviparous skink found across multiple eastern Mexican states.
Van Denburgh's Ground Skink
Scincella formosensis (Van Denburgh, 1912)
Van Denburgh's ground skink (Scincella formosensis) is a skink species endemic to Taiwan.
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis (Say, 1822)
Scincella lateralis, the little brown ground skink, is a small sexually dimorphic skink widespread across eastern North America.
Reeves's Ground Skink
Scincella reevesii (Gray, 1838)
Reeves's smooth skink (Scincella reevesii) is an ovoviviparous skink species endemic to Asia.
Brown Forest Skink
Scincella cherriei (Cope, 1893)
Scincella cherriei, or the brown forest skink, is an oviparous skink species native to Central America and southeastern Mexico.
Red Forest Skink
Scincella assata (Cope, 1864)
The red forest skink (Scincella assata) is a skink species native to several countries in Central America and southern North America.
Yellow-bellied Three-toed Skink
Saiphos equalis (Gray, 1825)
Saiphos equalis is an Australian skink with varying reproductive modes that once had a female produce both eggs and live young from one pregnancy.
Banded Lipinia
Lipinia vittigera (Boulenger, 1894)
Lipinia vittigera is a skink species from the genus Lipinia native to multiple countries in Southeast Asia.
Lipinia microcerca (Boettger, 1901)
Lipinia microcerca (Boettger, 1901)
Lipinia microcerca is a species of skink found in parts of mainland Southeast Asia that was reclassified from subspecies status in 2019.
Eastern Robust Slider
Lerista punctatovittata (Günther, 1867)
Lerista punctatovittata is a small skink with tiny limbs found across inland eastern Australia in semi-arid and sandy habitats.
Southeastern Slider
Lerista bougainvillii (Gray, 1839)
Lerista bougainvillii, or Bougainville's skink, is a snake-like skink found in southeastern Australia with variable reproduction.
Southern Three-toed Earless Skink
Hemiergis decresiensis (Cuvier, 1829)
Hemiergis decresiensis is a small burrowing thin lizard with smooth scales that lays quickly-hatching oval eggs.
Eastern Three-toed Earless Skink
Hemiergis talbingoensis Copland, 1946
The Victoria three-toed earless skink (Hemiergis talbingoensis) is a skink species found in southeastern Australia.
Lowlands Earless Skink
Hemiergis peronii (Gray, 1831)
Hemiergis peronii is a species averaging 8 cm snout-vent length, found in coastal and subcoastal southeastern and southwestern Australia.
Southwestern Earless Skink
Hemiergis initialis (Werner, 1910)
Hemiergis initialis, the southwestern earless skink, is a skink species found in South Australia and Western Australia.
Start Exploring Nature Today
Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.
Scan with iPhone camera
Scan with Android camera
