# Scincella macrotis

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Species of lizard

Scincella macrotis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Family: Scincidae Genus: Scincella Species: S. macrotis Binomial name Scincella macrotis (Steindachner, 1867) Synonyms Euprepes macrotis Steindachner, 1867 Lygosoma macrotis (Steindachner, 1867) Leiolopisma macrotis (Steindachner, 1867)

***Scincella macrotis***, the **large-eared ground skink**, is a species of [skink](/source/Skink) found in the [Nicobar Islands](/source/Nicobar_Islands) of India.[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-RDB_1-0)** [*Scincella macrotis*](http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species.php?genus=Scincella&species=macrotis) at the [Reptarium.cz Reptile Database](http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/). Accessed 24 October 2014.

- [Boulenger](/source/George_Albert_Boulenger), G. A. 1887 Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) III. Lacertidae, Gerrhosauridae, Scincidae, Anelytropsidae, Dibamidae, Chamaeleontidae. London: 575pp.

- Steindachner, F. 1867 In: Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858,1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair (Zoologie), Vol. 1, part 3 (Reptilien p. 1-98). K. Gerold's Sohn/Kaiserlich-Königl. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Wien [1869 on title page]

Taxon identifiers Scincella macrotis Wikidata: Q335982 Wikispecies: Scincella macrotis CoL: 4VK37 GBIF: 2461407 iNaturalist: 37664 IRMNG: 10643806 IUCN: 203540 Observation.org: 103144 Open Tree of Life: 4123924 RD: macrotis

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