Lygisaurus

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| name = Lygisaurus

| taxon = Lygisaurus

| authority = De Vis, 1884"Lygisaurus ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Scincomorpha/scincidae/eugongylinae.

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Lygisaurus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae.

Geographic range

Species of Lygisaurus are found in Australia and New Guinea.

Species

The following 14 species are recognized as being valid.{{EMBL genus|genus=Lygisaurus}}. www.reptile-database.org.

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

References

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Further reading

  • De Vis CW (1884). "New Queensland Lizards". Proc. Royal Soc. Queensland 1: 77–78. (Lygisaurus, new genus, p. 77).

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Category:Lizard genera

Category:Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis

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