Papuascincus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
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
Genus: Papuascincus
Species: P. buergersi - P. morokanus - P. phaeodes - P. stanleyanus
Name

Papuascincus
Vernacular names

Papuascincus is a genus of skinks endemic to New Guinea.[2]
Species

The following 4 species are recognized as being valid:[2]

Papuascincus buergersi (T. Vogt, 1932)
Papuascincus morokanus (Parker, 1936)
Papuascincus phaeodes (T. Vogt, 1932)
Papuascincus stanleyanus (Boulenger, 1897)

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Papuascincus.

Papuascincus buergersi (T. Vogt, 1932) is a synonym of Emoia atrocostata (Lesson, 1830).
References

"Papuascincus ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de.

"Papuascincus ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.