Ristella guentheri, commonly known as Günther's ristella, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to India.
The specific name, guentheri, is in honor of German-British herpetologist Albert Günther.
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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...
Precocial species are those in which the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment of birth or hatching. Precocial species are normall...
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starts withR. guentheri is found in India, in Madurai district, Tenmalai, Travancore, and the Anaimalai Hills.
The type locality is "Madura, Sirimallay Hills" (= Sirumalai Hills, Madurai district).
