Lobulia

Lobulia is a genus of skinks in the subfamily Eugongylinae.[1] The genus Lobulia is endemic to New Guinea.[2][3]

Lobulia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Eugongylinae
Genus: Lobulia
Greer, 1974
Species

Six, see text.

Species

There are six species:[2]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Lobulia.

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References

  1. Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds.). "Eugongylinae". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. Lobulia at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 August 2013.
  3. Greer AE, Allison A, Cogger HG (2005). "Four new species of Lobulia (Lacertilia: Scincidae) from high altitude in New Guinea". Herpetological Monographs. 19: 153–179. doi:10.1655/0733-1347(2005)019[0153:FNSOLL]2.0.CO;2.

Further reading

  • Greer AE Jr (1974). "The generic relationships of the scincid lizard genus Leiolopisma and its relatives". Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series (31): 1-67. (Lobulia, new genus, pp. 9–10 + Figures 4, 19, 41, 43).


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