Psychosaura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Subfamily: | Mabuyinae |
Genus: | Psychosaura Hedges & Conn, 2012 |
Species | |
2 sp., see text |
Psychosaura is a genus of skinks. Both species are endemic to Brazil.
The following 2 species, listed alphabetically by specific name, are recognized as being valid: [1]
Nota bene : A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Psychosaura.
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