Miriam's skink (Brachymeles miriamae ) is a skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Thailand.
The specific name, miriamae, is in honor of Miriam Heyer, who collected the holotype, and is the wife of American herpetologist W. Ronald Heyer.
The generic name, Davewakeum, is in honor of American herpetologist David B. Wake.
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TerrestrialTerrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land (e.g., cats, ants, snails), as compared with aquatic animals, which liv...
Oviparous animals are female animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive...
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starts withMiriam's skink is limbless.
Miriam's skink is found in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand.
