Pseudoacontias
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| Pseudoacontias | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Subfamily: | Scincinae |
| Genus: | Pseudoacontias Bocage, 1889 |
| Type species | |
| Pseudoacontias madagascariensis | |
Pseudoacontias is genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae.
The genus Pseudoacontias is endemic to Madagascar.[2]
Description
Species
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Pseudoacontias angelorum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
- Pseudoacontias madagascariensis Bocage, 1889 – giant Madagascar skink
- Pseudoacontias menamainty Andreone & Greer, 2002
- Pseudoacontias unicolor Sakata & Hikida, 2003
