Name - Papuascincus Allison & Greer 1986

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:565829 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Fojia Greer & Simon 1982

• Papuascincus

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Original Description Reference

• Egg shells with pustulate surface structures: basis for a new genus of New Guinea skinks (Lacertilia: Scincidae). Journal of Herpetology, 20(1) 1986: 116-119. [Zoological Record Volume 123]

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Recent Publications

• Egg shells with pustulate surface structures: basis for a new genus of New Guinea skinks (Lacertilia: Scincidae).
• 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.
• Revision of the montane New Guinean skink genus Lobulia (Squamata: Scincidae), with the description of four new genera and nine new species.

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