Grandidierina
Genus of lizards
Grandidierina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Subfamily: | Scincinae |
Genus: | Grandidierina Mocquard, 1894 |
Species | |
Four species, see text. |
Grandidierina is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Madagascar.
Species
The following four species, listed alphabetically by specific name, are recognized as being valid.[1]
- Grandidierina fierinensis (Grandidier, 1869)
- Grandidierina lineata (Mocquard, 1901)
- Grandidierina petiti (Angel, 1924)
- Grandidierina rubrocaudata (Grandidier, 1869)
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Grandidierina.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Grandidierina.
- ^ Grandidierina at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 August 2018.
Further reading
- Mocquard F (1894). "Reptiles nouveaux ou insuffisamment conus de Madagascar ". Compte Rendu Sommaire des Séances de la Société Philomathique de Paris, Huitième Série [Eighth Series] 6 (17): 3–10. (Grandidierina, new genus, p. 6). (in French).
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