Emoia pheonura Ineich, 1987: 491 .
Status. Doxisonym (subjective synonym) of Scincus cyanurus Lesson, 1828 (Brown 1991: 64; Ineich & Zug 1991: 1134).
Onomatophore. Holophoront by original designation MNHN-RA-1987.1301.
Onymotope. French Polynesia, Society Islands, Moorea Island, Opunohu Bay (17.495° S, 149.857° W), on the shore.