Eurylepis

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: Scincinae
Genus: Eurylepis
Species (2): E. poonaensis – E. taeniolatus
Name

Eurylepis Blyth, 1854

Type species: Eurylepis taeniolatus Blyth, 1854, by monotypy.

References
Additional references

Griffith, H., Ngo, A. & Murphy, R.W. 2000. A Cladistic Evaluation of the Cosmopolitan Genus Eumeces Wiegmann (Reptilia, Squamata, Scincidae). Russian Journal of Herpetology 7(1): 1–16. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2000-7-1-1-16 [nonfunctional] Broken access Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2023. Eurylepis . The Reptile Database. Accessed on August 2022.

Vernacular names
English: Asian Mole Skinks

Eurylepis is a genus of skinks found in Asia.[1]
Species

There are two species:[1]

Eurylepis poonaensis – Poona skink
Eurylepis taeniolata ribbon-sided skink, alpine Punjab skink, yellow-bellied mole skink

References

Eurylepis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 3 March 2014.