Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   REPTILES   (REPTILIA)
Order   LIZARDS AND SNAKES   (SQUAMATA)
Family   SKINKS   (SCINCIDAE)
Species 
Common name: SKINK - OCELLATUS
Scientific name: CHALCIDES OCELLATUS
Common name: SKINK - SOLOMON ISLE
Scientific name: COULRICA ZEBRANA
Common name: SKINK - COAL - SOUTHERN
Scientific name: EUMECES ANTHRACINUS PLUVIALIS
Common name: SKINK - FIVE LINE
Scientific name: EUMECES FASCIATUS
Common name: SKINK - FIVE LINED
Scientific name: EUMECES FASCIATUS
Common name: SKINK - GILBERT
Scientific name: EUMECES GILBERTI
Common name: SKINK - SOUTH EASTERN FIVE LINED
Scientific name: EUMECES INEXPECTATUS
Common name: SKINK - BROAD HEADED
Scientific name: EUMECES LATICEPS
Common name: SKINK - MANY LINED
Scientific name: EUMECES MULTIVIRGATUS
Common name: SKINK - GREAT PLAINS
Scientific name: EUMECES OBSOLETUS
Common name: SKINK - WESTERN
Scientific name: EUMECES SKILTONIANUS
Common name:
Scientific name: MABUYA GURATA
Common name:
Scientific name: MABUYA UNIMARGINATA
Common name: SKINK - GROUND
Scientific name: SCINCELLA LATERALIS
Common name: SKINK - BLUE TONGUED
Scientific name: TILIQUA SCINCOIDES