Caledoniscincus festivus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Scincoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Scincomorpha
Superfamilia: Scincoidea

Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Caledoniscincus
Species: Caledoniscincus festivus

Name

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Caledoniscincus festivus (Roux, 1913)

  • Lectotype: NHMB 7366, adult ♀, collected by F. Sarasin and J. Roux. [designated by Kramer (1979: 162)]
  • Type locality: “Nouvelle-Calédonie, Coné, environ de Canala, La Foa, Vallée de la Ngoï, Yaté”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Kanala, Neu-Kaledonien” by Kramer (1979: 162).

Combinations

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  • Lygosoma austro-caledonicum festivum Roux, 1913: 120 [original combination]
  • Caledoniscincus festivusSadlier, 1987: 45 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

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  • Lygosoma austro-caledonicum intermedium Roux, 1913: 119
    • Lectotype: NHMB 7362, adult ♂, collected by F. Sarasin and J. Roux. [designated by Kramer (1979: 162)]
    • Type locality: “Nouvelle-Calédonie, Canala et environs (altit. 300 m), Coindé, Vallée de la Ngoï”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Ciu, oberhalb Canala, Neu-Kaledonien” by Kramer (1979: 162).

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Giant Leaf-litter Skink