Biology:Brasiliscincus

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Short description: Genus of lizards

Brasiliscincus
Brasiliscincus heathi in Lençóis Maranhenses National Park - ZooKeys-246-051-g005-E.jpeg
Brasiliscincus heathi
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Mabuyinae
Genus: Brasiliscincus
Hedges & Conn, 2012
Species

Three species, see text

Brasiliscincus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. All species in the genus Brasiliscincus are endemic to Brazil and were previously placed in the genus Mabuya.

Species

The following three species, listed alphabetically by specific name, are recognized as being valid:[1]

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

References

  1. Brasiliscincus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 August 2018.

Wikidata ☰ Q2923929 entry