Menetia

Menetia
Menetia greyii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Eugongylinae
Genus: Menetia
Gray, 1845

Menetia is a genus of skinks endemic to Australia. They are ground-dwellers and live in open forests and open grasslands.

Species

The following six species are recognized as being valid.

References

  1. ↑ "Menetia ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Scincomorpha/scincidae/eugongylinae.
  2. ↑ Genus Menetia at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  3. 1 2 3 Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Menetia alanae, p. 3; M. greyii, p. 108; M. maini, p. 166).

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