Lygisaurus
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Lygisaurus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae.
Geographic range
Species of Lygisaurus are found in Australia and New Guinea.[1]
Species
The following 14 species are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Lygisaurus absconditus (Worthington Wilmer in Couper et al., 2005)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Mt. Surprise litter-skink
- Lygisaurus aeratus (Garman, 1901)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - large-disced litter-skink
- Lygisaurus curtus (Boulenger, 1897)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Lygisaurus foliorum De Vis, 1884Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - tree-base litter-skink
- Lygisaurus laevis (Oudemans, 1894)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - rainforest edge litter-skink
- Lygisaurus macfarlani (Günther, 1877)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - translucent litter-skink
- Lygisaurus malleolus (Roberts in Couper et al., 2005)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - red-tailed litter-skink
- Lygisaurus novaeguineae (Meyer, 1874)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Lygisaurus parrhasius (Couper, Covacevich & Lethbridge, 1994)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - fire-tailed rainbow-skink
- Lygisaurus rimula Ingram & Covacevich, 1980Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - crevice rainbow-skink
- Lygisaurus rococo Ingram & Covacevich, 1988Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Chillagoe litter-skink
- Lygisaurus sesbrauna Ingram & Covacevich, 1988Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Eastern Cape litter-skink
- Lygisaurus tanneri Ingram & Covacevich, 1988Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - Endeavour River litter-skink
- Lygisaurus zuma Couper, 1993Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". - sun-loving litter-skink
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Lygisaurus.
References
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- ↑ a b Genus Lygisaurus at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
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Further reading
- De Vis CW (1884). "New Queensland Lizards". Proc. Royal Soc. Queensland 1: 77–78. (Lygisaurus, new genus, p. 77).