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Nannoscincus

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Nannoscincus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Eugongylinae
Genus: Nannoscincus
Günther, 1872

Nannoscincus is a genus of small skinks endemic to New Caledonia.[1]

Species

There are 12 species:[2]

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

References

  1. ^ Sadlier RA, Bauer AM, Smith SA [in French] (2006). "A new species of Nannoscincus Günther (Squamata: Scincidae) from high elevation forest in southern New Caledonia" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 58 (1): 29–36. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.58.2006.1458. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-02. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Nannoscincus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 12 December 2013.

Further reading

  • Günther, A. (1872). "On some new Species of Reptiles and Fishes collected by J. Brenchley, Esq." Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Fourth Series 10 (60): 418-426. (Nannoscincus, new genus, p. 421).