Tropidoscincus
Tropidoscincus is a genus of skink. They are all endemic to New Caledonia.[1]
Tropidoscincus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Subfamily: | Eugongylinae |
Genus: | Tropidoscincus Bocage, 1873 |
Species | |
3 sp., see text | |
Classification
- Tropidoscincus aubrianus Bocage, 1873 – Aubrey's whiptailed skink
- Tropidoscincus boreus Sadlier & Bauer, 2000 – northern whiptailed skink
- Tropidoscincus variabilis (Bavay, 1869) – southern whiptailed skink
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Tropidoscincus.
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References
Wikispecies has information related to Tropidoscincus |
- Tropidoscincus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 August 2018.
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