Marmorosphax

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Marmorosphax
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Eugongylinae
Genus: Marmorosphax
Sadlier, 1986
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Marmorosphax, is a genus of skinks native to New Caledonia.

Species

Listed alphabetically by specific name. [1]

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

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References

  1. Marmorosphax. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.