Caledoniscincus terma

Taxonavigation

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 terma

Name

Caledoniscincus terma Sadlier, Bauer & Colgan, 1999: 68

• Holotype: AM R.146320, adult ♂, collected by R. Sadlier and A. Bauer on 4 March 1995.
• Type locality: “Mt Mandjélia, 10.3 km E Tade River crossing, New Caledonia, 20°24'S 164°30'E”.

References

Primary references

• Sadlier, R.A., Bauer, A.M. & Colgan, D.J. 1999. The scincid lizard genus Caledoniscincus (Reptilia: Scincidae) from New Caledonia in the Southwest Pacific: a review of Caledoniscincus austrocaledonicus (Bavay) and description of six new species from Province Nord. Records of the Australian Museum 51(1): 57–82. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.51.1999.1295 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Caledoniscincus terma. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 March 2020.
• Whitaker, A.H. & Sadlier, R.A. 2011. IUCN: Caledoniscincus terma  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T176210A7197656. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T176210A7197656.en

Vernacular names

English: Mandjélia Leaf-litter Skink