Larutia Explained

Larutia is a small genus of limbless skinks in the family Scincidae.^[1]

Species

• Larutia kecil Fukuyama, Hikida, Hossman, & Nishikawa, 2019
• Larutia larutensis (Boulenger, 1900) – black larut skink, Larut Hills larut skink
• Larutia miodactyla (Boulenger, 1903) – single finger larut skink, Titiwanga larut skink
• Larutia nubisilvicola Chan-ard, Cota, Mekchai & Lhaoteaw, 2011^[2]
• Larutia penangensis Grismer et al., 2011^[1] – Penang Island larut skink
• Larutia puehensis Grismer, Leong, & Yaakob, 2003 – Berumput two-toed skink
• Larutia seribuatensis Grismer, Leong, & Yaakob, 2003 – two-lined two-toed skink, Seribuat larut skink
• Larutia sumatrensis Bleeker, 1860
• Larutia trifasciata (Tweedie, 1940) – three-banded larut skink

Notes and References

1. Grismer, L.L. et al. (2011). "Peninsular Malaysia's first limbless lizard: a new species of skink of the genus Larutia (Bohme) from Pulau Pinang with a phylogeny of the genus." Zootaxa 2799: 29-40.
2. Chan-ard, T. . M. Cota . S. Mekchai . S. Lhaoteaw . 2011 . A New Species of Larutia (Squamata: Scincidae) Found in Peninsular Thailand . Thailand Natural History Museum Journal . 5 . 1 . 57–65 .