Mabuya

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Mabuya
Bridled Mabuya, Mabuya vittata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia (paraphyletic) (unranked) Sauria Order: Squamata (paraphyletic) Infraorder: Scincomorpha Family: Scincidae Subfamily: Lygosominae Genus: Mabuya
Species
Over 120, but see text.

Mabuya is a genus of long-tailed skinks, found through Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Americas. They are primarily carnivorous, though many are omnivorous. The monophyly of this genus requires confirmation.

[edit] Species

Mabuya acutilabris Mabuya affinis Mabuya agilis Mabuya albilabris Mabuya allapallensis Mabuya andamanensis Mabuya angolensis Mabuya arajara Mabuya atlantica Mabuya aurata Mabuya aureopunctata Mabuya bayonii Mabuya beddomii – Beddome's Mabuya Mabuya bensonii Mabuya berengerae Mabuya betsileana Mabuya bibronii Mabuya binotata Mabuya bistriata Mabuya bocagii Mabuya boettgeri Mabuya bontocensis Mabuya boulengeri Mabuya brauni Mabuya brevicollis Mabuya breviparietalis Mabuya buettneri Mabuya caissara Mabuya capensis Mabuya carinata – Keeled Indian Mabuya Mabuya carvalhoi Mabuya chimbana Mabuya clivicola – Inger's Mabuya Mabuya cochabambae Mabuya comorensis Mabuya croizati Mabuya cumingi Mabuya darevskii Mabuya delalandii Mabuya dissimilis – Striped Grass Mabuya Mabuya dorsivittata

Mabuya dumasi Mabuya elegans Mabuya englei Mabuya falconensis Mabuya ferrarai Mabuya fogoensis Mabuya frenata Mabuya gansi Mabuya geisthardti Mabuya gravenhorstii Mabuya guaporicola Mabuya heathi Mabuya hemmingi Mabuya hildae Mabuya hildebrandtii Mabuya hoeschi Mabuya homalocephala Mabuya indeprensa Mabuya infralineata Mabuya innotata – Blanford's Mabuya Mabuya irregularis Mabuya ivensii Mabuya lacertiformis Mabuya laevis Mabuya lavarambo Mabuya lineolata Mabuya longicaudata Mabuya mabouya Mabuya macleani Mabuya macrophthalma Mabuya macrorhyncha Mabuya macularia – Bronze Mabuya Mabuya maculata Mabuya maculilabris Mabuya madagascariensis Mabuya margaritifera Mabuya megalura Mabuya mekuana Mabuya mlanjensis Mabuya multicarinata Mabuya multifasciata – East Indian Brown Mabuya

Mabuya nagarjuni – Sharma's Mabuya Mabuya nancycoutuae Mabuya nigropalmata Mabuya nigropunctata Mabuya novemcarinata – Anderson's Mabuya Mabuya occidentalis Mabuya pendeana Mabuya perrotetii Mabuya planifrons Mabuya polytropis Mabuya punctulata Mabuya quadratilobus Mabuya quadricarinata – Beautiful Mabuya Mabuya quinquetaeniata Mabuya rodenburgi Mabuya rudis – Rough Mabuya Mabuya rugifera – Nicobar Island Skink Mabuya seychellensis Mabuya socotrana Mabuya spilogaster Mabuya spinalis Mabuya stangeri Mabuya stanjorgeri Mabuya striata Mabuya sulcata Mabuya tandrefana Mabuya tavaratra Mabuya tessellata Mabuya trivittata – Three-banded Mabuya Mabuya tytleri – Tytler's Mabuya Mabuya unimarginata Mabuya vaillantii Mabuya varia Mabuya variegata Mabuya vato Mabuya vezo Mabuya vittata – Bridled Mabuya Mabuya volamenaloha Mabuya wingati Mabuya wrightii

[edit] External links

• Mabuya by Cyberlizard at web.archive.org
• Scincidae at EMBL Heidelberg