Eugongylus is a genus of skinks in the subfamily Eugongylinae. It was previously recognised as namesake of the Eugonglyus group of genera within Lygosominae, where it occupied a quite basal position. Members of this genus are commonly called mastiff skinks or short-legged giant skinks.
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Eugongylus is a genus of skinks in the subfamily Eugongylinae. It was previously recognised as namesake of the Eugonglyus group of genera within Lygosominae, where it occupied a quite basal position. Members of this genus are commonly called mastiff skinks or short-legged giant skinks.
==Species== The following species are recognized as being valid. Eugongylus albofasciolatus – white-banded mastiff skink, white-banded giant skink, white-striped cape skink, barred shark skink Eugongylus mentovarius – odd-chinned mastiff skink, odd-chinned giant skink Eugongylus rufescens – bar-lipped sheen-skink Eugongylus sulaensis – Sula skink Eugongylus unilineatus
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