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Oligosoma microlepis (small-scaled skink)

Synonyms: Leiolopisma microlepis

Wikipedia Abstract

The small-scaled skink, Oligosoma microlepis, is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. The holotype is in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
View Wikipedia Record: Oligosoma microlepis

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Oligosoma microlepis

Attributes

Habitat Substrate [1]  Saxicolous
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