Acritoscincus

Acritoscincus
Eastern three-lined skink (Acritoscincus duperreyi)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Eugongylinae
Genus: Acritoscincus
Wells & Wellington, 1985
Type species
Lygosoma duperreyi
Gray, 1838
Species

3, see text

Acritoscincus is a genus of Australian skinks (family Scincidae). It belongs to the Eugongylus group; the genus Oligosoma appears to be a fairly close relative. An alternative name is Bassiana.

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