Lipinia

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Sphenomorphinae
Genus: Lipinia
Species: L. auriculata - L. cheesmanae - L. inexpectata - L. infralineolata - L. leptosoma - L. longiceps - L. macrotympanum - L. miangensis - L. nitens - L. noctua - L. nototaenia - L. occidentalis - L. pulchella - L. pulchra - L. quadrivittata - L. rabori - L. relicta - L. rouxi - L. sekayuensis – L. semperi - L. septentrionalis - L. subvittata - L. surda - L. venemai - L. vittigera - L. vulcania - L. zamboangensis
Name

Lipinia Gray, 1845
References

Grismer, L.L., Wood, P.L. Jr., Syafiq, M.F., Badli-Sham, B.H., Rizal, S.A., Ahmad, A.B. & Quah, E.S.H. 2016. On the taxonomy and phylogeny of the skinks Lipinia sekayuensis Grismer, Ismail, Awang, Rizal, & Ahmad and Lipinia surda Boulenger from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 4147(1): 59–66. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4147.1.3 Reference page.

Vernacular names

Lipinia is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. Species in the genus Lipinia are commonly called lipinias.

Taxonomy

The genus Lipinia belongs to the Sphenomorphus group of genera in which Lipinia has a rather basal position (Austin & Arnold 2006).
Species

The following species are recognized as being valid.[1]

Lipinia albodorsalis (T. Vogt, 1932)
Lipinia auriculata (Taylor, 1917) – Taylor's lipinia
Lipinia cheesmanae (Parker, 1940) – Cheesman's lipinia[2]
Lipinia inconspicua (Müller, 1894) – hidden ground skink
Lipinia inexpectata Das & C. Austin, 2007
Lipinia infralineolata (A. Günther, 1873)
Lipinia leptosoma (W. Brown & Fehlmann, 1958) – slender lipinia, Pandanus skink
Lipinia longiceps (Boulenger, 1895) – long lipinia
Lipinia macrotympanum (Stoliczka, 1873) – big-eared lipinia
Lipinia miangensis (F. Werner, 1910) – Werner's lipinia
Lipinia microcerca (Boettger, 1901) – banded lipinia, Sipora striped skink, common striped skink
Lipinia nitens (W. Peters, 1871)
Lipinia noctua (Lesson, 1830) – moth skink
Lipinia nototaenia (Boulenger, 1914)
Lipinia occidentalis R. Günther, 2000
Lipinia pulchella Gray, 1845 – yellow-striped slender tree skink, beautiful lipinia
Lipinia pulchra (Boulenger, 1903)
Lipinia quadrivittata (W. Peters, 1867) – four-striped lipinia, black-striped slender tree skink
Lipinia rabori (W. Brown & Alcala, 1956) – Rabor's lipinia, black slender tree skink
Lipinia relicta (Vinciguerra, 1892) – Vinciguerra's lipinia
Lipinia rouxi (Hediger, 1934) – Roux's lipinia
Lipinia sekayuensis Grismer et al., 2014 – Sekayu striped skink
Lipinia semperi (W. Peters, 1867) – Semper's lipinia
Lipinia septentrionalis R. Günther, 2000
Lipinia subvittata (A. Günther, 1873) – striped lipinia
Lipinia surda Boulenger, 1900 – Malaysian striped skink
Lipinia trivittata Poyarkov, Geissler, Gorin, Dunayev, Hartmann & Suwannapoom, 2019
Lipinia vassilievi Poyarkov, Geissler, Gorin, Dunayev, Hartmann & Suwannapoom, 2019
Lipinia venemai Brongersma, 1953 – Brongersma's lipinia
Lipinia vittigera (Boulenger, 1894) – banded lipinia, Sipora striped skink, common striped skink
Lipinia vulcania Girard, 1858 – vulcan lipinia
Lipinia zamboangensis (W. Brown & Alcala, 1963) – Zamboang lipinia, rusty tree skink

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Lipinia.
References

"Lipinia ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Lipinia cheesmanae, p. 52).