| Phaeoscincus ouinensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Phaeoscincus |
| Species: | P. ouinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Phaeoscincus ouinensis | |
Phaeoscincus ouinensis is a species of skink found in New Caledonia. [1]
Skinks are lizards belonging to the family Scincidae, a family in the infraorder Scincomorpha. With more than 1,500 described species across 100 different taxonomic genera, the family Scincidae is one of the most diverse families of lizards. Skinks are characterized by their smaller legs in comparison to typical lizards and are found in different habitats except arctic and subarctic regions.
Oedaspis is a genus of tephritid or fruit flies in the family Tephritidae.
Anthony Hume Whitaker was a New Zealand herpetologist, contributing a 50-year career of fieldwork, pioneering research and species discoveries. His is still the largest collection of reptile and amphibian specimens donated to Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
Phaeoscincus is a genus of skinks. Both species are endemic to New Caledonia.
Eugongylinae is a subfamily of skinks within the family Scincidae. The genera in this subfamily were previously found to belong the Eugongylus group in the large subfamily Lygosominae.
Phaeoscincus taomensis is a species of skink found in New Caledonia.
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