Western Skink — Taxobox name = Western Skink regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata familia = Scincidae genus = Eumeces species = E. skiltonianus binomial = Eumeces skiltonianus binomial authority = (Baird and Girard, 1852) NOTOC… … Wikipedia
three-toed skink — /ˌθri toʊd ˈskɪŋk/ (say .three tohd skingk) noun a small, smooth scaled, shiny skink, Siaphos equalis, having greatly reduced limbs and somewhat resembling a snake …
Oligosoma — Otago skink, Oligosoma otagense Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… … Universalium
List of endangered animal species — This is a list of endangered animal species according to the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Red List. The list includes endangered species of the kingdom Animalia. NOTOC A* Acheilognathus elongatus * Acipenser Endangered * Acrocephalus… … Wikipedia
lizard — /liz euhrd/, n. 1. any of numerous scaly reptiles of the suborder Sauria, order Squamata, typically having a moderately elongate body, a tapering tail, and two pairs of legs held outward from the body, comprising mostly terrestrial and burrowing… … Universalium
List of reptiles of South Asia — The following is a list of reptiles of South Asia, primarily covering the region covered by mainland India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, parts of Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Island chains.Order Crocodilia Family… … Wikipedia
Chalcides — ocellatus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Jean-Jacques Dussumier — (1792 1883} was a French voyager and merchant from Bordeaux. He is known as a collector of zoological species from South Eastern Asia and regions around the Indian Ocean between 1818 and 1837. These collections were later studied and classified… … Wikipedia