Cyclodomorphus
| Cyclodomorphus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Cyclodomorphus casuarinae | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Cyclodomorphus Fitzinger, 1843 |
| Type species | |
| Cyclodus casuarinae | |
| Species | |
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8, see text. | |
Cyclodomorphus is a genus of small to medium-sized skinks (family Scincidae). It belongs to the Egernia group which also includes the blue-tongued skinks (Austin & Arnold 2006).
Species
- Cyclodomorphus branchialis
- Cyclodomorphus casuarinae, She-oak skink
- Cyclodomorphus celatus
- Cyclodomorphus gerrardii, Pink-tongued skink
- Cyclodomorphus maximus
- Cyclodomorphus melanops
- Cyclodomorphus michaeli
- Cyclodomorphus praealtus, Alpine She-oak skink
- Cyclodomorphus venustus
See also
References
- Austin, J.J. & Arnold, E.N. (2006): Using ancient and recent DNA to explore relationships of extinct and endangered Leiolopisma skinks (Reptilia: Scincidae) in the Mascarene islands. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39(2): 503–511. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2005.12.011 (HTML abstract)
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