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Orthoscincus

Osteichthyes - Scincidae

Taxonomy
Orthoscincus was named by Augé (2005). Its type is Orthoscincus malperiensis.

It was assigned to Scincidae by Augé (2005).

Species
O. malperiensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Orthoscincus Augé

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
superfamilyScincoideaOppel 1811
familyScincidaeGray 1825
genusOrthoscincus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Orthoscincus Augé 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available