Chalcides

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
Subfamilia: Scincinae
Genus: Chalcides
Species: C. armitagei – C. bedriagai – C. chalcides – C. colosii – C. ebneri – C. guentheri – C. lanzai – C. levitoni – C. manueli – C. mauritanicus – C. minutus – C. mionecton – C. montanus – C. ocellatus – C. parallelus – C. pentadactylus – C. polylepis – C. pseudostriatus – C. pulchellus – C. ragazzii – C. sexlineatus – C. simonyi – C. striatus – C. thierryi – C. viridanus
Name

Chalcides Laurenti, 1768
References
Primary references

Laurenti, J.N. 1768. Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota reptilium austracorum, quod authoritate et consensu (In Latin). Joan Thomae: Vienna. 217 pp. BHL Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2021. Chalcides . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 21 January 2019.

Vernacular names
español: Eslizones, Lisas

Chalcides is a genus of skinks (family Scincidae).

It is usually placed in the subfamily Scincinae (= Scincidae sensu Hedges 2014), a monophyletic clade of primarily African skinks.
Species

The following species are recognized as being valid.[1]

Chalcides armitagei Boulenger, 1922 – Armitage's cylindrical skink
Chalcides bedriagai (Boscá, 1880) – Bedriaga's skink
Chalcides bottegi Boulenger, 1898 – Bottego's cylindrical skink, ocellated skink
Chalcides boulengeri J. Anderson, 1892 – Boulenger's feylinia, Boulenger's wedge-snouted skink
Chalcides chalcides (Linnaeus, 1758) – cylindrical skink, Italian three-toed skink
Chalcides coeruleopunctatus Salvador, 1975 – La Gomera skink
Chalcides colosii Lanza, 1957 – Colosi's cylindrical skink
Chalcides delislei (Lataste & Rochebrune, 1876) – Delisle's wedge-snouted skink
Chalcides ebneri F. Werner, 1931 – Ebner's cylindrical skink
Chalcides guentheri Boulenger, 1887 – Günther's cylindrical skink
Chalcides lanzai G. Pasteur, 1967 – Lanza's skink
Chalcides levitoni G. Pasteur, 1978 – Leviton's cylindrical skink
Chalcides manueli Hediger, 1935 – Manuel's skink
Chalcides mauritanicus (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1839) – two-fingered skink
Chalcides mertensi Klausewitz, 1954 – Algerian three-toed skink
Chalcides minutus Caputo, 1993 – small three-toed skink
Chalcides mionecton (Boettger, 1874) – Mionecton skink, Morocco cylindrical skink
Chalcides montanus F. Werner, 1931
Chalcides ocellatus (Forskål, 1775) – eyed skink, gongilo, ocellated skink
Chalcides parallelus Doumergue, 1901 – Chafarinas's skink
Chalcides pentadactylus (Beddome, 1870) – five-fingered skink
Chalcides polylepis Boulenger, 1890 – many-scaled cylindrical skink
Chalcides pseudostriatus Caputo, 1993 – Moroccan three-toed skink
Chalcides pulchellus Mocquard, 1906 – Mocquard's cylindrical skink
Chalcides ragazzii Boulenger, 1890 – Ragazzi's cylindrical skink
Chalcides sepsoides (Audouin, 1829) – wedge-snouted skink
Chalcides sexlineatus Steindachner, 1891 – Gran Canaria skink
Chalcides simonyi Steindachner, 1891 – East Canary skink, Fuerteventura skink
Chalcides sphenopsiformis (A.H.A. Duméril, 1856) – Duméril's wedge-snouted skink
Chalcides striatus (Cuvier, 1829) – western three-toed skink
Chalcides thierryi Tornier, 1901 – Thierry's cylindrical skink
Chalcides viridanus (Gravenhorst, 1851) – Canaryan cylindrical skink, East Canary Islands skink, Tenerife skink, West Canary skink

Nota bene: In the above list, a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Chalcides.
References

Genus Chalcides at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.