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Androngo trivittatus

Androngo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Androngo
Species: A. trivittatus
Binomial name
Androngo trivittatus
Androngo trivittatus distribution.png

Androngo is a genus of skinks (family Scincidae). It contains a single species, Androngo trivittatus.

It is usually placed in the subfamily Scincinae which seems to be paraphyletic however. Possibly fairly closely related to Paracontias and Amphiglossus, it belongs to a major clade which does not seem to include the type genus Scincus. Thus, it will probably be eventually assigned to a new, yet-to-be-named subfamily.(Austin & Arnold 2006)


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