Brasiliscincus
Brasiliscincus | |
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Brasiliscincus heathi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Subfamily: | Mabuyinae |
Genus: | Brasiliscincus Hedges & Conn, 2012 |
Species | |
3 sp., see text |
Brasiliscincus is a genus of skinks. Species are endemic to Brazil. Species were previously placed in the genus Mabuya.
Species[]
The following 3 species, listed alphabetically by specific name, are recognized as being valid:[1]
- Brasiliscincus agilis (Raddi, 1823)
- Brasiliscincus caissara (Reboucas-Spieker, 1974)
- Brasiliscincus heathi (Schmidt & Inger, 1951) – Brazilian mabuya
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Brasiliscincus.
References[]
Wikispecies has information related to Brasiliscincus. |
- ^ Brasiliscincus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 August 2018.
Categories:
- Brasiliscincus
- Lizard genera
- Endemic fauna of Brazil
- Reptiles of Brazil
- Taxa named by Stephen Blair Hedges
- Taxa named by Caitlin E. Conn
- Skink stubs