Notoscincus
Notoscincus is a genus of skinks. They are commonly known as soil-crevice skinks or snake-eyed skinks.
| Notoscincus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Subfamily: | Sphenomorphinae |
| Genus: | Notoscincus Fuhn, 1969[1] |
Species
- Notoscincus butleri Storr, 1979 – lined soil-crevice skink
- Notoscincus ornatus (Broom, 1896) – ornate soil-crevice skink
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Notoscincus.>
References
- "Notoscincus ". Dahms Tierleben. http://www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Scincomorpha/scincidae/sphenomorphinae.
Further reading
- Fuhn IE (1969). "Revision and redefinition of the genus Ablepharus Lichtenstein, 1823 (Reptilia, Scincidae)". Revue Roumaine de Biologie, Zoologie 14: 23–41. (Notoscincus, new genus).
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