Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022.




 



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Genus
Gongylomorphus

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Slit-eared Skinks
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Schlitzohrenskinke
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Spalteøreskinker
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1843 |  |
Gongylomorphus Fitzinger (type species: Gongylus bojerii Dumeril & Bibron 1839 = Scincus bojerii Desjardin 1831) |
1845 |  |
Thyrus Gray (type species: Scincus bojerii Desjardin 1831; syn. Greer 1970) |
Contents:
2 living species, both of which are endemic.
In addition to this, 1 species (borbonicus), which was also endemic, is considered extinct.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution:
Mauritius
(Coin de Mire,
Round Island).
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Gongylomorphus bojerii

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Satellite Islands Slit-eared Skink, (Bojer's Skink)
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Eigentlicher Schlitzohrenskink
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Egentlig Spalteøreskink
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1831 |  |
Scincus bojerii Desjardin |
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Gongylus bojerii Duméril & Bibron 1839 |
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Gongylomorphus bojeri Fitzinger 1843 |
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Thyrus bogerii [sic] Gray 1845 |
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Scelotes bojeri Boulenger 1887 |

Extinct in:
Mauritius
(Ile aux Fouquets).
Distribution:
Mauritius
(Coin de Mire,
Round Island).
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Gongylomorphus borbonicus

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Reunion Slit-eared Skink
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Reunion-Schlitzohrenskink
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Reunion-spalteøreskink
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1969 |  |
Gongylomorphus bojerii borbonica Vinson & Vinson |
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Gongylomorphus borbonicus Austin, Arnold & Jones 2009 |

Remarks:
Considered extinct (e.g., Austin, Arnold & Jones 2009; Tirvengadum & Bour 1985), although no IUCN Red List assessment has been made.
Distribution:
Reunion.
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Gongylomorphus fontenayi

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Mauritius Slit-eared Skink
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Mauritanischer Schlitzohrenskink
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Mauritiansk Spalteøreskink
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1973 |  |
Gongylomorphus bojerii fontenayi Vinson |
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Gongylomorphus fontenayi Austin, Arnold & Jones 2009 |

Distribution:
Mauritius.
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