Nomenclature of supra-generic units within the Family Scincidae (Squamata) Author Shea, Glenn M. text Zootaxa 2021 2021-11-11 5067 3 301 351 journal article 3580 10.11646/zootaxa.5067.3.1 72c851c7-8cd6-4fc3-a27d-cd1d8acbf0ad 1175-5326 5681895 B1A57E54-C670-4B78-9931-5753FC26799A Tribe Sphenomorphini Welch 1982 Sphenomorphini Welch 1982: 26 ( type genus Sphenomorphus Fitzinger 1843 by presumption from inclusion of genus). Nomen protectum. Sphenomorphidae— Hedges & Conn 2012: 28 (change in rank of Sphenomorphini Welch 1982 ). Sphenomorphinae— Hitchmough et al . 2016: 94 (change in rank of Sphenomorphini Welch 1982 ). Ablephari Fitzinger 1843: 23 ( type genus Ablepharus Fitzinger 1824 , explicitly). Nomen oblitum. Ophiopses Fitzinger 1843: 23 ( type genus Ophiopsis Fitzinger 1843 explicitly, = Lerista Bell 1833 , non Ophiopsis Agassiz 1834 ). Not available due to homonymy of type genus. Rhodonidae Gray 1839: 335 ( type genus Rhodona Gray 1839 , by presumption from inclusion of genus). Nomen oblitum. Tropidophorina Gray 1845: 100 ( type genus Tropidophorus Duméril & Bibron 1839 , by presumption from inclusion of genus). Nomen oblitum.