Fojia

Fojia is a monotypic genus of skinks: the sole species is Fojia bumui,[2][3] also known as the fojia skink. It is endemic to New Guinea where it is restricted to the Morobe Province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea.[2]

Fojia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Fojia
Greer & Simon, 1982
Species:
F. bumui
Binomial name
Fojia bumui
Greer & Simon, 1982

References

  1. Shea, G. & Tallowin, O. 2017. Fojia bumi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T42484646A42484651. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T42484646A42484651.en. Downloaded on 09 June 2020.
  2. Fojia at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 8 September 2014.
  3. "Catalogue of Life: 22nd August 2014". 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
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