Sphenomorphus cryptotis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincomorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Infraordo: Scincomorpha

Sphenomorphus cryptotis Darevsky, Orlov & Cuc, 2004: 111

Holotype: ZISP 22904, adult ♀, collected by T.C. Ho and N.L. Orlov on 9 November 2003.
Type locality: “Yen Tu mountain ridge, Uong Bi, Quang Ninh province, northeastern Vietnam; 250–300 m above sea level (a.s.l.)”.

Darevsky, I.S., Orlov, N.L. & Cuc, T.H. 2004. Two new lygosomine skinks of the genus Sphenomorphus Fitzinger, 1843 (Sauria, Scincidae) from northern Vietnam. Russian Journal of Herpetology 11(2): 111–120.

Nguyen, T.Q. 2018. IUCN: Sphenomorphus cryptotis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T114014629A114014631. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T114014629A114014631.en. Accessed on 07 October 2025.