Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Scincoidea |
---|
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Oligosoma
Species: Oligosoma pikitanga
Name
- Oligosoma pikitanga Bell & Patterson, 2008
- Authority for placement: original
- Original status: valid species
- Primary type: holotype
- Fixation: designated [No paratypes designated, but several specimens included as 'live specimens']
- Description: 'juvenile male, 61 mm SVL, 75 mm tail length'
- Repository: MONZ RE 5315
- Type locality: 'Sinbad Gully, Llawrenny Peaks, Fiordland (44° 38'44.46'' S 167° 48'19.65'' E; New Zealand Map Grid (NZMG) reference E2098195 N2098195, map series 260, sheet code D40.), 1100 m AS'
- ZooBank: 297D3430-3E83-435E-B087-61488AB83786
References
Primary references
- Bell, T.P.; Patterson, G.B. 2008: A rare alpine skink Oligosoma pikitanga n. sp. (Reptilia: Scincidae) from Llawrenny Peaks, Fiordland, New Zealand. Zootaxa 1882: 57–68. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. [first availability, see p. 60, and figs. 4-10]