Lygosominae is the largest subfamily of skinks in the family Scincidae. The subfamily can be divided into a number of genus groups. If the rarely used taxonomic rank of infrafamily is employed, the ge
Lamprolepis is a genus of lizards, known commonly as emerald skinks, in the subfamily Lygosominae of the family Scincidae. The genus Lygosoma is its closest genetic relative.
Lygosominae
…Haackgreerius (monotypic: endemic to coastal Somalia) Lamprolepis – tree skinks Lygosoma – writhing skinks…