Name - Fojia Greer & Simon 1982

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:318305 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Papuascincus Allison & Greer 1986

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Original Description Reference

• Fojia bumui, an unusual new genus and species of scincid lizard from New Guinea. Journal of Herpetology, 16(2) 1982: 131-139. [Zoological Record Volume 119]

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Recent Publications

• Fojia bumui, an unusual new genus and species of scincid lizard from New Guinea.
• A re-evaluation of the Crocodile Skinks, genus Tribolonotus Dumeril and Bibron, 1839 sensu lato including the division of the genus into three, description of three new species, a new subspecies and the placement of all within a new tribe.
• Six new genera of skinks associated with Lipinia Gray, 1845 based on morphological and evolutionary divergence as well as twenty seven previously undiagnosed species within the same assemblage.

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