Lamprolepis
| Emerald skinks | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Lamprolepis smaragdina | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia (paraphyletic) |
| Subclass: | Diapsida |
| (unranked): | Sauria |
| Infraclass: | Lepidosauromorpha |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Scleroglossa |
| Infraorder: | Scincomorpha |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Subfamily: | Lygosominae |
| Genus: | Lamprolepis Fitzinger, 1843 |
Lamprolepis, the emerald skinks, are a genus of skinks in the subfamily Lygosominae.[1]
- Lamprolepis leucosticta
- Lamprolepis nieuwenhuisi
- Lamprolepis smaragdina – Emerald Tree Skink, "green tree skink"
- Lamprolepis vyneri
References
- ↑ Murray Wrobel (2004). Elsevier's dictionary of reptiles: in Latin, English, German, French and Italian. Elsevier. p. 265. ISBN 978-0-444-51499-8.
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