Lobulia

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Lobulia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Eugongylinae
Genus: Lobulia
Greer, 1974
Species

7, see text.

Lobulia is a genus of skinks in the subfamily Eugongylinae. [1] The genus Lobulia is endemic to New Guinea. [2] [3]

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Species

There are 7 species: [2]

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

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References

  1. Uetz, P.; Freed, P.; Hošek, J. (eds.). "Eugongylinae". The Reptile Database . Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. 1 2 Lobulia at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 29 August 2013.
  3. Greer AE [in French], Allison A [in French], Cogger HG (2005). "Four new species of Lobulia (Lacertilia: Scincidae) from high altitude in New Guinea". Herpetological Monographs. 19: 153–179. doi:10.1655/0733-1347(2005)019[0153:FNSOLL]2.0.CO;2. S2CID   85728933.

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