Scincidae
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https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz035 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9C298799-D260-5A18-FC95-FB1D2553A8EF |
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Plazi |
scientific name |
Scincidae |
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Scincidae View in CoL ( Fig. 23C, D View Figure 23 )
Scincids have a short and straight epipterygoid, with a rounded ventral end that is distinctly larger than the dorsal one. The dorsal end of the epipterygoid of Ophiomorus punctatissimus curves very slightly in posterior direction ( Fig. 23D View Figure 23 ).
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