About Scincella vandenburghi (Schmidt, 1927)
Scincella vandenburghi (Schmidt, 1927) is a species of skink, a type of lizard belonging to the family Scincidae. It is commonly known by multiple common names: the Korean skink, the Tsushima ground skink, and the Tsushima smooth skink. This species is endemic to East Asia. Its geographic range covers the Korean peninsula and Tsushima Island, Japan. It inhabits temperate forests, and is typically found living on the forest floor. S. vandenburghi is oviparous, and lays between one and nine eggs in early summer.