Eugongylus Fitzinger 1843 (skink)

Reptilia - Squamata - Scincidae

Parent taxon: Scincidae according to G. K. Pregill and D. W. Steadman 2000

Sister taxa: Acontias, Aethesia, Aocnodromeus, Axonoscincus, Ayalasaurus, Berruva, Corucia, Egerniinae, Feylininae, Gekkomimus, Lygosoma, Lygosominae, Oligosoma, Ophiomorus, Orthoscincus, Orthrioscincus, Parotosaurus, Penemabuya, Plestiodon, Sauriscus, Scincinae, Sphenomorphus, Tiliqua, Trachylepis, Verticaria

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore

Distribution: found only at Uleb-7 cave, Ulebsechel Island (level 3) (Quaternary of Palau)

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