Nessia

Nessia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Nessia
Gray, 1839

Nessia is a genus of skinks that are endemic to Sri Lanka.[1]They are commonly known as Snake Skinks.

Classification

There are eight species:[1]

References


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