Scincidae
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Skinks represent the most diversified squamate reptiles with a great variation in body size and form, and are found worldwide in…
One species of digenean, Zeylanurotrema sphenomorphi n. sp., and 2 nematode species, Meteterakis crombiei n. sp. and…
Recent research has revealed unsuspected complexity in social organization among squamate reptiles. In particular, large…
The degree of offspring development at hatching (or birth) varies among species within most major vertebrate lineages; altricial…
ABSTRACT Oviposited eggs of Eumeces fasciatus contain embryos in the limb bud stage. Amniogenesis is complete and two yolk sac…
Viviparity has evolved from oviparity in many vertebrate lineages, and species that contain both oviparous and viviparous…
The reproductive cycle in males of the skink, Niveoscincus ocellatus, is characterised by testicular development during summer…
Two semiarboreal skinks (Mabuya) are narrowly sympatric in the Kalahari desert, whereas two terrestrial species are broadly…
The Australian genus Menetia comprises at least five species, three of which occur in Western Australia, namely M. greyii Gray, M…