Dasia (lizard)

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Tree skinks
Dasia johnsinghi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Subfamily: Mabuyinae
Genus: Dasia
Gray, 1839

Dasia is a

Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Asia.[1][2]

Species

The genus Dasia contains ten species which are recognized as being valid.[3]

References

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  3. ^ Genus Dasia at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

  • Gray JE (1839). "Catalogue of the Slender-tongued Saurians, with Descriptions of many new Genera and Species". Annals and Magazine of Natural History, [First Series] 2: 331–337. (Dasia, new genus, p. 331; D. olivacea, new species, p. 331).
  • Harikrishnan S, Vasudevan K, De Silva A, Deepak V, Kar NB, Naniwadekar R, Lalremruata A, Prasoona LR, Aggarwal RK (2012). "Phylogeography of Dasia Gray, 1830 (Reptilia: Scincidae), with the description of a new species from southern India". Zootaxa 3233: 37–51. Preview. (Dasia johnsinghi, new species).
  • Data related to Dasia at Wikispecies