Leptoseps osellai, also known commonly as Osella's skink, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Sphenomorphinae of the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Thailand.
Etymology The specific name osellai is in honor of Italian entomologist Giuseppe Osella. xiii + 296 pp.
Description Leptoseps osellai has four digits on each of its four feet. It has 18 rows of scales around the body at midbody.
Geographic distribution Leptoseps osellai is found in Chiang Mai province, Thailand.
Habitat The preferred natural habitat of Leptoseps osellai is forest, at elevations of .
Behavior Leptoseps osellai is terrestrial, sheltering under logs from fallen trees.
Reproduction The mode of reproduction of Leptoseps osellai is unknown.
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Further reading
(Larutia orsellai, new species). 352 pp. (hardcover), (paperback). (Leptoseps osellai, new combination).