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Eremiascincus
Sign in to saveEremiascincus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Australia, Indonesia, and East Timor.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae
Eremiascincus – rodzaj jaszczurki z podrodziny Sphenomorphinae w rodzinie scynkowatych (Scincidae).
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- Specimen records
- 256
- Family
- Scincidae
- Collections
- USNM, MCZ, WAM
- Recorded in
- Timor-Leste, East Timor, Australia
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Eremiascincus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Australia, Indonesia, and East Timor.
==Species== The genus contains the following 15 valid species, listed alphabetically by specific name. Eremiascincus antoniorum (M.A. Smith, 1927) Eremiascincus brongersmai (Storr, 1972) – brown-sided bar-lipped skink Eremiascincus butlerorum (Aplin, How & Boeadi, 1993) Eremiascincus douglasi (Storr, 1967) – orange-sided bar-lipped skink Eremiascincus emigrans (Lidth de Jeude, 1895) Eremiascincus fasciolatus (Günther, 1867) – narrow-banded sand-swimmer, thick-tailed skink Eremiascincus intermedius (Sternfeld, 1919) – northern narrow–banded skink Eremiascincus isolepis (Boulenger, 1887) – northern bar-lipped skink, short-legged slender skink Eremiascincus musivus Mecke, Doughty & Donnellan, 2009 – mosaic desert skink Eremiascincus pallidus (Günther, 1875) – western sand-swimming skink, western narrow-banded skink Eremiascincus pardalis (Macleay, 1877) – lowlands bar-lipped skink Eremiascincus phantasmus Mecke, Doughty & Donnellan, 2013 – ghost skink Eremiascincus richardsonii (Gray, 1845) – broad-banded sand-swimmer, Richardson's skink Eremiascincus rubiginosus Mecke & Doughty, 2018 – rusty skink Eremiascincus timorensis (Greer, 1990)
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