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Mesoscincus  Griffith, Ngo and Murphy, 2000
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1181651

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2022   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbčnes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderAutarchoglossa   
                               FamilyScincidae Oppel, 1811 – Skinks  
                                  SubfamilyScincinae Oppel, 1811  
                                     GenusMesoscincus Griffith, Ngo and Murphy, 2000  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesMesoscincus altamirani (Dugčs, 1891) – Tepalcatepec Skink, Eslizón de Tepalcatepec 
                                        SpeciesMesoscincus managuae (Dunn, 1933) – Managua Skink 
                                        SpeciesMesoscincus schwartzei (Fischer, 1884) – Mayan Black-headed Skink, Schwartze's Skink, Eslizón de Schwartz 
       

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  Source: Reptile Database (Mar 2022), website (version Mar-2022)  
  Acquired: 2002   
  Notes: Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R. & Hosek, J. (eds.) (2022) The Reptile Database, http://www.reptile-database.org, accessed 9 May 2022   
  Reference for: Mesoscincus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Feizi, Hiva, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar Rastegar-Pouyani, and Nastaran Heidari   
  Publication Date: 2016   
  Article/Chapter Title: Systematics of the genera Eumeces Wiegmann, 1834 and Eurylepis Blyth 1854 (Sauria: Scincidae) in Iran: A review   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, vol. 12, no. 2   
  Page(s): 225-237   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1735-434X   
  Notes: doi: 10.22067/ijab.v12i2.47546   
  Reference for: Mesoscincus   
       

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