''Gongylomorphus'' is a genus of
skink
Skinks are lizards belonging to the family Scincidae, a family in the infraorder Scincomorpha. With more than 1,500 described species across 100 different taxonomic genera, the family Scincidae is one of the most diverse families of lizards. Ski ...
s found in
Mauritius
Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about off the southeast coast of the African continent, east of Madagascar. It incl ...
.
Species
There are three species:
[
*'' Gongylomorphus bojerii'' – Bojer's skink
*'' Gongylomorphus borbonicus''
*'' Gongylomorphus fontenayi''
]
References
Gongylomorphus
Lizard genera
Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger
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