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Parvoscincus

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Parvoscincus

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Parvoscincus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to the Philippines.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassSquamata
  4. FamilyScincidae
Observations recorded2,922

Multimedia w Wikimedia Commons Parvoscincus – rodzaj jaszczurki z podrodziny Sphenomorphinae w rodzinie scynkowatych (Scincidae). Zasięg występowania Rodzaj obejmuje gatunki występujące na Filipinach[2]. Systematyka Etymologia Parvoscincus: łac. parvus „mały”[3]; scincus „rodzaj jaszczurki, scynk”[4]. Podział systematyczny Do rodzaju należą następujące gatunki[2]: Parvoscincus abstrusus Parvoscincus agtorum Parvoscincus arvindiesmosi Parvoscincus aurorus Parvoscincus banahaoensis Parvoscincus beyeri Parvoscincus boyingi Parvoscincus decipiens Parvoscincus duwendorum Parvoscincus hadros Parvoscincus igorotorum Parvoscincus jimmymcguirei Parvoscincus kitangladensis Parvoscincus laterimaculatus Parvoscincus lawtoni Parvoscincus leucospilos Parvoscincus luzonense Parvoscincus manananggalae Parvoscincus palaliensis Parvoscincus palawanensis Parvoscincus sisoni Parvoscincus steerei Parvoscincus tagapayo Parvoscincus tikbalangi Przypisy ↑ J.W. Ferner, R.M. Brown & A.E. Greer. A new genus and species of moist closed canopy forest skinks from the Philippines. „Journal of Herpetology”. 31 (2), s. 187, 1997 (ang.). ↑ a b P. Uetz & J. Hallermann: Genus: Parvoscincus (ang.). The Reptile

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
65
Family
Scincidae
Collections
MVZ, OMNH, TNHC
Recorded in
Indonesia, Philippines

Wikidata facts

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taxon
Parent taxon
Lygosominae
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Parvoscincus decipiens (KU 326609) from Barangay Dibuluan, San Mariano - ZooKeys-266-001-g065.jpg
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Category:Parvoscincus
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
  • References
  • Further reading

Parvoscincus is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to the Philippines.

==Description== Species in the genus Parvoscincus are small to moderately sized skinks; the maximum snout-vent length (SVL) ranges from in Parvoscincus tagapayo to in Parvoscincus hadros.

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