Emoia cyclops

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincomorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Infraordo: Scincomorpha

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Emoia
Species: Emoia cyclops

Emoia cyclops Brown, 1991: 24

Holotype: BMNH 1938.6.8.43, adult ♂, collected by L.E. Cheesman in 1938.
Type locality: “Cyclops Mountains in Irian Jaya at an elevation of 1100 to 1200 m”.

Brown, W.C. 1991. Lizards of the genus Emoia (Scincidae) with observations on their evolution and biogeography. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 15: i–vi + 1–94. PDF

Allison, A., Shea, G. & Tallowin, O. 2015. IUCN: Emoia cyclops (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T42484102A42484107. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T42484102A42484107.en. Accessed on 24 March 2026.