Leptoseps Explained

Leptoseps is a genus of rare skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Southeast Asia.

Geographic range

Species in the genus Leptoseps are found in Thailand and Vietnam.

Species

The following two species are recognized as being valid.

• Leptoseps osellai – Osella's skink (Thailand)
• Leptoseps poilani – (Vietnam)

Further reading

• Greer AE (1997). "Leptoseps: A New Genus of Scincid Lizards from Southeast Asia". Journal of Herpetology 31 (3): 393–398.