Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022. Taxonomy of the family Scincidae Bibliography of the genus Anomalopus Biodiversity of the family Scincidae Genus Anomalopus East Australian Worm Skinks Ostaustralische Wurmskinke Østaustralske Ormeskinker 1851 Anomalopus Dumeril (type species: Anomalopus verreauxii Dumeril & Dumeril 1851) 1985 Vermiseps Greer & Cogger (type species: Anomalopus swansoni Greer & Cogger 1985; syn. Greer & Cogger 1985) Contents: 4 species, all of which are endemic. Endemism: 0% 100% Remarks: Previously included species now assigned to Praeteropus and Sepsiscus. Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland [incl. Fraser Island]). Anomalopus leuckartii Two-clawed Worm Skink Zweizehen-Wurmskink Totået Ormeskink 1862 Brachymeles leuckartii Weinland Anomalopus leuckartii Greer & Cogger 1985 1888 Anomalopus lentiginosus De Vis (Greer & Cogger 1985) 1894 Lygosoma verreauxii biunguiculata Oudemans (Greer & Cogger 1985) 1916 Lygosoma bancrofti Longman (Greer & Cogger 1985) 1985 Anomalopus bellamii Wells & Wellington (Shea & Sadlier 1999) Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland). Anomalopus mackayi Long-legged Worm Skink, Five-clawed Worm Skink, (MacKay's Worm Skink) Langbeiniger Wurmskink Langbenet Ormeskink 1985 Anomalopus mackayi Greer & Cogger Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland). Anomalopus swansoni Punctate Worm Skink, (Swanson's Worm Skink) Gepunkteter Wurmskink Prikket Ormeskink 1985 Anomalopus swansoni Greer & Cogger Distribution: Australia (New South Wales). Anomalopus verreauxii Three-clawed Worm Skink, (Verreaux's Skink) Dreizehen-Wurmskink Tretået Ormeskink 1851 Anomalopus verreauxii Dumeril in Dumeril & Dumeril Saiphos verreauxii Mittleman 1952 Lygosoma verreauxii Boulenger 1887 1864 Siaphus simplex Cope (Greer & Cogger 1985) 1867 Anomalopus godeffroyi Peters (Greer & Cogger 1985) 1873 Chelomeles pseudopus Günther (Greer & Cogger 1985) Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland [incl. Fraser Island]).