Biology:Tropidoscincus
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Short description: Genus of lizards
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Subfamily: | Eugongylinae |
| Genus: | Tropidoscincus Bocage, 1873 |
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Tropidoscincus is a genus of skink. They are all endemic to New Caledonia.[1]
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.
References
- ↑ Tropidoscincus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 August 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q2314045 entry
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