Papuascincus
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Papuascincus
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Papuascincus is a genus of skinks endemic to New Guinea.[2]
Species
The following three species are recognized as being valid:[2]
- Papuascincus morokanus (Parker, 1936)
- Papuascincus phaeodes (T. Vogt, 1932)
- Papuascincus stanleyanus (Boulenger, 1897)
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Papuascincus.
Papuascincus buergersi (T. Vogt, 1932) is a synonym of Emoia atrocostata (Lesson, 1830).
References
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- Allison A, Greer AE. 1986. Egg shells with pustulate surface structures: basis for a new genus of New Guinea skinks (Lacertilia: Scincidae). J. Herpetol. 20 (1): 116-119. (Papuascincus, new genus).
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