Eumeces

Eumeces schneideri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Scincomorpha Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Scincinae
Genus: Eumeces
Species (6): E. algeriensis – E. blythianus – E. cholistanensis – E. indothalensis – E. persicus – E. schneideri

Name

Eumeces Wiegmann, 1834

• Type species: Scincus pavimentatus Geoffroy, 1827.

References

Additional references

• Griffith, H., Ngo, A. & Murphy, R.W. 2000. A Cladistic Evaluation of the Cosmopolitan Genus Eumeces Wiegmann (Reptilia, Squamata, Scincidae). Russian Journal of Herpetology 7(1): 1–16. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2000-7-1-1-16 [nonfunctional] Reference page. 
• Masroor, R. 2009. Description of a new species of Eumeces (Sauria: Scincidae) from Pakistan. Zootaxa 2161: 33–46. Abstract & excerpt
• Faizi, H., Rastegar-Pouyani, N., Rastegar-Pouyani, E., Nazarov, R., Heidari, N., Zangi, B., Orlova, V. & Poyarkov, N. 2017. A new species of Eumeces Wiegmann 1834 (Sauria: Scincidae) from Iran. Zootaxa 4320(2): 289–304. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4320.2.5. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Eumeces . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 August 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Afro-Asian Long-legged Skinks
հայերեն: Սցինկ

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