• In reptiles, the supraciliary scales are scales located immediately above the eyes, below the supraocular scales. Schleich HH, Kästle W, Kabisch K (1996)...
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    it among related species. Anatomy portal Occipitofrontalis muscle Supraciliary scale Frontal sinus This article incorporates text in the public domain...
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  • scale margins, with the top and sides of the head a more vibrant orangish shade. There are also distinctive arrangements of the supraciliary scales and...
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    postoculars; supraciliary rather small. Nine upper labials, the third, fourth, and fifth of which enter the orbit. Temporals numerous, scale-like. Scales smooth...
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    behind but in contact with the eye and sit between the posterior supraciliary scale and the parietal eye. The E. quoyii species group specifically shares...
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    supraoculars, the first entering the supraciliary margin, the first two in contact with the frontal; 1 large supraciliary in the angle formed by the 3 suboculars;...
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    dwarf skink has two supraciliary scales, the first is quite small and the second is contacting the supraocular scale. It has 3 scales in a line between...
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    row of large, carinate scales. Nasal scale pentagonal. Supraciliary scales carinate and elongate. Tympanum subdermal. Chest scales triangular. Male has...
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    translucent layer of scales covering its eyes similar to that of snakes. The skink has around five supraciliary scales, with 22 rows of scales on the midbody...
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    snout-to-vent. This species of skink also exhibits square-shaped supraciliary scales above the eye region. M. boulengeri is endemic to Australia and can...
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    ctenotus, an important feature is this arrangement of the supraciliary scales, with the first three scales notably larger than the remainder, which further adds...
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    of its genus as each limb has 3 digits, 5 supraciliary scales, fused frontoparietal scales, 20 rows of scales at mid body and a fused lower eyelid that...
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    distinct features: 6 supraciliary scales, 24 mid-body scale rows; smooth sub digital lamellae; immaculate, acute plantar scales. They are greyish in colour...
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    lineoocellata using the condition of the supraciliary scales described by Smyth and the presence of supranasal scales as the major diagnostic. Skinks are small...
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  • with usually 5 supraciliary scales, pale, acute plantar scales, strongly keeled sub digital lamellae, 43-56 (modally 48) paravertebral scales, and relatively...
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  • dorsally. It has a fused lower eyelid, paired frontoparietal scales, and five supraciliary scales. The preferred natural habitats of L. kingi are shrubland...
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    forehead, swollen cheeks and smooth, unequal upper head-scales. The canthus rostralis and the supraciliary edge both are sharp. A row of 8 or 9 compressed spines...
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    gait. Upper head-scales small, sharply keeled; canthus rostralis and supraciliary edge sharp, with much enlarged scales. Dorsal scales larger than ventrals...
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    almost all specimens and five supraciliary scales (immediately above the eyes, below the supraoculars). The dorsal scales (on the upperparts) have three...
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    second of which is largest, and six supraciliaries, the first of which is largest. There are distinct fronto-parietal scales, larger than the interparietal...
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  • fourteen to twenty scales, in four or five (rarely three) transverse series between the rostral shield and the apex. Supraciliary edge usually more prominent...
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    supraciliaries by a series of granules; subocular bordering the lip, between the fourth and fifth (or fifth and sixth) upper labials; temporal scales...
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    orbit; forehead concave; upper head-scales unequal, smooth or feebly keeled; Canthus rostralis and supraciliary edge sharp; a row of 3 or 4 compressed...
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    rather large, keeled, almost equal; two or three compressed scales behind the supraciliary edge; tympanum large, half or more than half the diameter of...
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    head-scales of M. ellioti are feebly keeled, imbricate, and much enlarged on the supraorbital region. There is a small spine behind the supraciliary edge...
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  • supraciliaries, and the lower preocular is as large as the first loreal. The first and second pairs of chin shields are separated by a single scale....
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    on the sinciput (brow) than on the occiput. The canthus rostralis and supraciliary (brow) has a clear and sharp edge, two small separated spines or groups...
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    the first and second supraoculars; 4 supraoculars, second largest; 6 supraciliaries, first largest; fronto-parietals distinct, larger than the interparietal;...
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  • supraoculars, first and fourth smallest, the two principal separated from the supraciliaries by a series of granules; occipital small, broader than the interparietal...
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  • black-edged streak on each side, from the prefrontal and along the supraciliaries to the anterior third of the back, where it gradually disappears ; a...
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