Combinations

• Mocoa microlepidota O’Shaughnessy, 1874: 299 [original combination]
• Lampropholis microlepidota — Mittleman, 1952: 27 [subsequent combination]
• Leiolopisma microlepidotum — Hutchison, Robertson & Rawlison, 1989: 261 [subsequent combination]
• Niveoscincus microlepidotus — Hutchinson et al. 1990: 544 [subsequent combination]
• Carinascincus microlepidotus — Couper, Covacevich, Amey & Baker, 2006: 380 [subsequent combination]

Primary references

• O’Shaughnessy, A.W.E. 1874. Descriptions of new species of Scincidæ in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History Series 4, 13(76): 298–301. DOI: 10.1080/00222937408680864 BHL Reference page. 

• Hutchinson, M.N., Donnellan, S.C., Baverstock, P.R., Krieg, M., Simms, S. & Burgin, S. 1990. Immunological relationships and generic revision of the Australian lizards assigned to the genus Leiolopisma (Scincidae: Lygosominae). Australian Journal of Zoology 38(5): 535–554. DOI: 10.1071/ZO9900535 Reference page. 

• Couper, P.J., Covacevich, J.A., Amey, A.P. & Baker, A.M. 2006. The genera of skinks (Family Scincidae) of Australia and its island territories: diversity, distribution and identification. pp. 367–383 in Merrick, J.R., Archer, M., Hickey, G.M. & Lee, M.S.Y. (eds). Evolution and Biogeography of Australasian Vertebrates. Auscipub Pty Ltd.: Sydney. 942 pp. ISBN 0975779001 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Carinascincus microlepidotus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 July 2018.
• Chapple, D.C, Michael, D., Robertson, P., Clemann, N. & Wapstra, E. 2017. IUCN: Niveoscincus microlepidotus  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T109480639A109480661. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109480639A109480661.en