Glaphyromorphus

Glaphyromorphus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Scincidae
Genus:Glaphyromorphus
Wells & Wellington, 1984[1]

Glaphyromorphus is a genus of lizards in the skink family (Scincidae).[2]

Geographic range

Species in the genus Glaphyromorphus are found in Australia and New Guinea.[3]

Species

The following 11 species are recognized:[3][1]

  • Glaphyromorphus clandestinus Hoskin & Couper, 2004
  • Glaphyromorphus cracens (Greer, 1985)
  • Glaphyromorphus crassicaudus (A.M.C. Duméril & A.H.A. Duméril, 1851)
  • Glaphyromorphus darwiniensis (Storr, 1967)
  • Glaphyromorphus fuscicaudis (Greer, 1979)
  • Glaphyromorphus mjobergi (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915)
  • Glaphyromorphus nigricaudis (Macleay, 1877)
  • Glaphyromorphus nyanchupinta Hoskins & Couper, 2014
  • Glaphyromorphus othelarrni Hoskins & Couper, 2014
  • Glaphyromorphus pumilus (Boulenger, 1887)
  • Glaphyromorphus punctulatus (W. Peters, 1871)

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Glaphyromorphus ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de.
  2. "Glaphyromorphus ". Wikispecies. species.wikimedia.org.
  3. 1 2 "Glaphyromorphus ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

  • Wells RW, Wellington CR (1984) ("1983"). "A Synopsis of the Class Reptilia in Australia". Australian Journal of Herpetology 1 (3-4): 73-129. (Glaphyromorphus, new genus, p. 95).


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