Epibator | |
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Epibator nigrofasciolatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Subfamily: | Eugongylinae |
Genus: | Epibator Sadlier, Bauer, Shea, and Smith, 2015 |
Type species | |
Lygosoma (Mocoa) nigrofasciolatum Peters 1869 | |
Species | |
3 sp., see text |
Epibator is a genus of skinks endemic to New Caledonia.
The following 3 species, listed alphabetically by specific name, are recognized as being valid: [1] [2]
Note that a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Epibator.
Bavayia is a genus of lizards in the family Diplodactylidae. Species in the genus Bavayia are also known commonly as New Caledonian geckos or bavayias. The genus is native to the remote New Caledonia and Loyalty Islands. The 41 species are moderately small to medium-sized geckos, and are distinguished from other genera by their tail length and the shape of their digits.
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Graciliscincus is a lizard genus in the family Scincidae. The genus is indigenous to New Caledonia.
Lioscincus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia.
Marmorosphax, is a genus of skinks native to New Caledonia.
Nannoscincus is a genus of small skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia.
Scelotes is a genus of small African skinks.
Sigaloseps is a genus of skinks which inhabit the moist, closed forest of southern New Caledonia.
Tropidoscincus is a genus of skink. They are all endemic to New Caledonia.
Geoscincus is a monotypic genus of skinks: the only accepted species is Geoscincus haraldmeieri.
Dierogekko is a genus of geckos in the family Diplodactylidae. The genus is endemic to the northwest portion of New Caledonia. They are sometimes known commonly as the striped geckos or the New Caledonian geckos. Dierogekko are small geckos with simple, granular scales and subdued patterning of broad longitudinal stripes or spots. They are similar in overall appearance and habit to closely related geckos in the genera Bavayia and Oedodera, and the type species D. validiclavis was once referred to Bavayia.
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Phasmasaurus is a genus of skinks. Both species are endemic to New Caledonia.
Kuniesaurus albiauris is a species of skink endemic to New Caledonia. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Kuniesaurus.
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Epibator greeri, also known commonly as Greer's tree skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to New Caledonia.
Lioscincus steindachneri, also known commonly as the white-lipped forest skink or Steindachner's ground skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to New Caledonia.
Slevin's elf skink, also known commonly as Slevin's dwarf skink, is an endangered species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to New Caledonia.
Phasmasaurus tillieri, commonly known as Tillier's maquis skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Deplanche's shiny skink is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to New Caledonia.