Oligosoma otagense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scincomorpha
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Reptilia Subclassis: Diapsida Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Sauria Infraordo: Scincomorpha

Familia: Scincidae
Genus: Oligosoma
Species: Oligosoma otagense

Name

• Oligosoma otagense (McCann, 1955)
  • Authority for current status: Hardy, 1977: 257
    • Undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original combination: Leiolopisma grande otagense
    • Identifiers: ZooBank
  • Original status: valid subspecies of Leiolopisma grande

References

• Chapple, D.G. et al. 2012: Phylogeography of the endangered Otago skink, Oligosoma otagense: population structure, hybridisation and genetic diversity in captive populations. PLoS One, 7(4): e34599. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034599
• Connolly, J.D.; Cree, A. 2008: Risks of a late start to captive management for conservation: phenotypic differences between wild and captive individuals of a viviparous endangered skink (Oligosoma otagense). Biological conservation, 141(5): 1283-1292. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2008.02.026

• Hardy, G.S. 1977: The New Zealand Scincidae (Reptilia: Lacertilia); a taxonomic and zoogeographic study. New Zealand journal of zoology, 4(3): 221-325. doi: 10.1080/03014223.1977.9517956 Google books ZooBank
  • find all Wikispecies pages which cite this reference see p. 257
• Hitchmough, R.A.; Patterson, G.K.; Daugherty, C.H. (compilers) 2009: New Zealand living and recently extinct reptiles. P. 542 in: King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson A.J.D.; Rust, S.; McCadie, I. 2009: Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. Pp. 431-551 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2009: New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8 [incorrectly cited as Oligosoma otagense (Hardy, 1977)]

• McCann, C. 1955: The lizards of New Zealand. Gekkonidae and Scincidae. Dominion Museum bulletin, (17) ZooBank
  • find all Wikispecies pages which cite this reference
• Reardon, J.T.; Norbury, G. 2004: Ectoparasite and hemoparasite infection in a diverse temperate lizard assemblage at Macraes Flat, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of parasitology, 90(6): 1274-1278. doi: 10.1645/GE-3326 JSTOR

Vernacular names

English: Otago skink