Sigaloseps

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: Eugongylinae
Genus: Sigaloseps
Species (6): S. conditus – S. balios – S. deplanchei – S. ferrugicauda – S. pisinnus – S. ruficauda

Name

Sigaloseps Sadlier, 1987: 50

• Type species: Lygosoma deplanchei Bavay, 1869, by original designation and monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Sadlier, R.A. 1987. A review of the scincid lizards of New Caledonia. Records of the Australian Museum 39(1): 1–66. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.39.1987.164 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Sadlier, R.A. & Bauer, A.M. 1999. The scincid lizard genus Sigaloseps (Reptilia: Scincidae) from New Caledonia in the southwest Pacific: description of a new species and a review of the biology, distribution and morphology of Sigaloseps deplanchei (Bavay). Records of the Australian Museum 51(1): 83–91. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.51.1999.1296 Reference page. 
• Sadlier, R.A., Bauer, A.M., Wood, Jr., P.L., Smith, S.A., Whitaker, A.H., Jourdan, H. & Jackman, T. 2014. Localized endemism in the southern ultramafic bio-region of New Caledonia as evidenced by the lizards in the genus Sigaloseps (Reptilia: Scincidae), with descriptions of four new species. Mémoires du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle 206: 79–114. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Sigaloseps . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 24 March 2020.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Neukaledonische Glanzskinke
English: New Caledonian Shiny Skinks