Banded Lipinia
Lipinia microcerca
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae (Escíncid)
- GenusLipinia
- SpeciesLipinia microcerca (Banded Lipinia)
Lipinia microcerca, also known as the banded lipinia, Sipora striped skink, or common striped skink, is a species of skink. It is found in southern Vietnam, Cambodia, and southern Laos; its range might extend into Thailand and eastern Myanmar. Until a recent (2019) revision, it was considered a subspecies of Lipinia vittigera. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Lipinia sighting in Cat Tien National Park, based on 10 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cat Tien National Park
Lipinia trivittata
Lipinia trivittata
Spotted Forest Skink
Sphenomorphus maculatus
Many-lined Sun-skink
Eutropis multifasciata
Allapalli Grass Skink
Eutropis macularia
Siamese Supple Skink
Lygosoma siamense
Olive Dasia
Dasia olivacea
Small-scaled Water Skink
Tropidophorus microlepis
Scincella nigrofasciata
Scincella nigrofasciata
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 3 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Banded Lipinia in Cat Tien National Park?
About 15% of wildlife watchers report a Banded Lipinia sighting in Cat Tien National Park, based on 10 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Banded Lipinia in Cat Tien National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Banded Lipinia in Cat Tien National Park in our monthly data.