Panopa

Short description: Genus of lizards

Panopa

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Reptilia
Order:  | Squamata
Family:  | Scincidae
Subfamily:  | Mabuyinae
Genus:  | Panopa
Hedges & Conn, 2012
Species

Two species, see text

Panopa is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. Member species are found in Brazil and Venezuela.

## Species

The following two species, listed alphabetically by specific name, are recognized as being valid:[1]

* Panopa carvalhoi (Rebouças-Spieker & Vanzolini, 1990) – Carvalho's mabuya
* Panopa croizati (Horton, 1973) – Horton's mabuya

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Panopa.

## References

1. ↑ Panopa at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 August 2018.

## Further reading

* Heges SB, Conn CE (2012). "A new skink fauna from Caribbean islands (Squamata, Mabuyidae, Mabuyinae)". Zootaxa 3288: 1–244. (Panopa, new genus, p. 137).

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