Trachylepis Fitzinger 1843 (skink)

Reptilia - Squamata - Scincidae

Parent taxon: Scincidae according to G. Ramello et al. 2024

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

Subtaxa: Trachylepis socotrana

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Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Seychelles (1 collection), Yemen (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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