Phoboscincus
Phoboscincus is a small genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. There are two known species in the genus Phoboscincus. Both species are found on various island of New Caledonia.[2]
| Phoboscincus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Reptilia | 
| Order: | Squamata | 
| Family: | Scincidae | 
| Subfamily: | Eugongylinae | 
| Genus: | Phoboscincus Greer, 1974[1]  | 
Species
    
- Phoboscincus bocourti (Brocchi, 1876) – terror skink[3]
 - Phoboscincus garnieri (Bavay, 1869) – Garnier's skink[4]
 
References
    
- "Phoboscincus ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Scincomorpha/Scincidae/eugongylinae.
 - "Phoboscincus ". Reptile Database.cz
 - "Phoboscincus bocourti ". Reptile Database.cz
 - "Phoboscincus garnieri ". Reptile Database.cz
 
Further reading
    
- Greer AE (1974). "The genetic relationships of the scincid lizard genus Leiolopisma and its relatives". Australian J. Zool. Supplementary Series 22 (31): 1-67. (Phoboscincus, new genus).
 
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