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Oligosoma burganae (Burgan skink)

Synonyms: Leiolopisma inconspicuum (heterotypic); Leiolopisma nigriplantare maccanni (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Burgan skink, Oligosoma burganae, is a nationally endangered species of skink native to New Zealand. It was described from a specimen found near the Burgan Stream, in the Rock and Pillar Range, Central Otago.
View Wikipedia Record: Oligosoma burganae

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Oligosoma burganae

Attributes

Habitat Substrate [1]  Terrestrial
Reproductive Mode [1]  Viviparous

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0