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 genus of lizards, commonly known as tree skinks or dasias, in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Asia.[1][2]

Species

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

References

  1. ^ Wrobel, Murray (2004). Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles: in Latin, English, German, French and Italian. Amsterdam: Elsevier. p. 265. ISBN 978-0-444-51499-8.
  2. ^ Inger, Robert F.; Brown, Walter C. (1980). "Species of the Scincid Genus Dasia Gray". Fieldiana Zoology. New Series (3). Field Museum of Natural History: 1–11. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.3190. ISSN 0015-0754.
  3. ^ Genus Dasia at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

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