Scincoidea
Translingual
Etymology
Scincus + -oidea
Proper noun
Scincoidea
- A taxonomic order within the class Reptilia – the skinks.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Squamata - subclass
Hyponyms
- (order): Cordylidae (girdle-tailed lizards), Gerrhosauridae (plated lizards), Scincidae (skinks), Xantusiidae (night lizards) - families
References
Scincomorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Scincoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Squamata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Scincoidea at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Scincoidea at Encyclopedia of Life
- Scinciformata at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Scincoidea at Paleology Database
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521