Biology:Isopachys
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Short description: Genus of lizards
Isopachys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Subfamily: | Sphenomorphinae |
Genus: | Isopachys Lönnberg, 1916 |
Isopachys is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Asia.[1]
Geographic range
Species in the genus Isopachys are found in Thailand and Myanmar.[1]
Species
There are four species in this genus.[1]
- Isopachys anguinoides (Boulenger, 1914) – Thai snake skink, Heyer's isopachys
- Isopachys borealis Lang & Böhme, 1990 – Lang's isopachys
- Isopachys gyldenstolpei Lönnberg, 1916 – Gyldenstolpe's worm skink, Gyldenstolpe's isopachys, Gyldenstolpe's snake skink
- Isopachys roulei (Angel, 1920) – Chonburi snake skink
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Isopachys.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Isopachys at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 17 July 2014..
Further reading
- Lönnberg E (1916). "Zoological Results of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Siam 1911-1912 and 1914: 2. Lizards". Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 55 (4): 1–12. (Isopachys, new genus, p. 10).
Wikidata ☰ Q2708708 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isopachys.
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