| Nessia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Subfamily: | Scincinae |
| Genus: | Nessia Gray, 1839 |
Nessia is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1] Species in the genus Nessia are commonly known as snake skinks.
- ^ Nessia at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 February 2014.