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Eugongylus

Mastiff skinks
or
short-legged giant kinks
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Eugongylus
Fitzinger, 1843
Species

Five, see text


Five, see text

Eugongylus is a genus of skinks in the subfamily Lygosominae. The namesake of the Eugonglyus group of genera, it occupies a quite basal position among these. Members of this genus are commonly called mastiff skinks or short-legged giant skinks.

The following species are recognized as being valid.

Notabene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Eugongylus.



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