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Lipinia is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. Species in the genus Lipinia are commonly called lipinias.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyScincidae
Observations recorded2,652

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
163
Family
Scincidae
Collections
ROM, USNM, CAS
Recorded in
Vietnam, Philippines, Micronesia, Federated States Of, Indonesia, Palau

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Lygosominae
Image
Lipinia noctua.jpg
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Commons category
Lipinia
taxon name
Lipinia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Lipinia
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • Species
  • References
  • Further reading
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Lipinia is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. Species in the genus Lipinia are commonly called lipinias.

==Taxonomy== The genus Lipinia belongs to the Sphenomorphus group of genera in which Lipinia has a rather basal position (Austin & Arnold 2006).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lipinia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.