Alpinoscincus, Slavenko & Tamar & Tallowin & Kraus & Allison & Carranza & Meiri, 2022

Slavenko, Alex, Tamar, Karin, Tallowin, Oliver J S, Kraus, Fred, Allison, Allen, Carranza, Salvador & Meiri, Shai, 2022, Revision of the montane New Guinean skink genus Lobulia (Squamata: Scincidae), with the description of four new genera and nine new species, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 195 (1), pp. 220-278 : 272

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab052

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6536352

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EF4E77-7C23-CA4E-FDE7-F93025EAF8E1

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Alpinoscincus
status

 

KEY TO SPECIES IN ALPINOSCINCUS View in CoL View at ENA

(ADAPTED FROM GREER ET AL., 2005)

1. (a) Subdigital lamellae 15–23; chin and throat similar in colour to rest of venter; presuboculars modally one; supralabials modally nine.................................................................. A. subalpinus View in CoL — subalpine skink

(b) Subdigital lamellae 12–19; chin and throat abruptly darker than rest of venter; presuboculars modally two; supralabials modally eight ........................................................................... A. alpinus View in CoL — alpine skink

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Squamata

Order

Reptilia

Family

Scincidae

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