Nannoscincus is a genus of small skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia.
Species The following 12 species are recognized as being valid.
Nannoscincus exos – northern dwarf skink Nannoscincus fuscus Nannoscincus garrulus Nannoscincus gracilis – New Caledonian gracile dwarf skink, gracile dwarf skink, slender elf skink Nannoscincus greeri – Greer's elf skink Nannoscincus hanchisteus – Pindai dwarf skink Nannoscincus humectus – Forêt Plate dwarf skink Nannoscincus koniambo Nannoscincus manautei Nannoscincus mariei – earless dwarf skink Nannoscincus rankini – Rankin's elf skink Nannoscincus slevini – Slevin's elf skink
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Nannoscincus.
References
Further reading Günther A (1872). "On some new Species of Reptiles and Fishes collected by J. Brenchley, Esq." Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Fourth Series 10 (60): 418–426. (Nannoscincus, new genus, p. 421).