| Epibator | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| 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]
Nota bene : A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Epibator.
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