Oligosoma lichenigerum

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: Oligosoma
Species: Oligosoma lichenigerum

Name

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Oligosoma lichenigerum (O’Shaughnessy, 1874)

  • Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.16.27, collected by M’Gillivray.
  • Type locality: “Lord Howe's Island”.

Combinations

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  • Mocoa lichenigera O’Shaughnessy, 1874: 298 [original combination]
  • Lygosoma (Leiolopisma) lichenigerumSmith, 1937: 224 [subsequent combination]
  • Leiolopisma lichenigerumMittleman, 1952 [subsequent combination]
  • Cyclodina lichenigeraCogger et al., 1983 [subsequent combination]
  • Vaderscincus lichenigerumWells & Wellington, 1984: 40 [subsequent combination]
  • Pseudemoia lichenigeraCogger, 1992 [subsequent combination]
  • Oligosoma lichenigeraShea & Sadlier, 1999: 64 [subsequent combination, incorrect gender agreement]
  • Oligosoma lichenigerumChapple, Ritchie & Daugherty, 2009: 485 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

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  • Vaderscincus coynei Wells & Wellington, 1985: 40 [synonymized by Shea & Sadlier (1999: 64)]
    • Holotype: AM R80454, collected by Cogger, Cameron & Sadlier between 22–24 November 1978.
    • Type locality: “Phillip I., off Norfolk I.”

Native distribution areas

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  • Astralia: Lord Howe Island and the offshore islands Ball's Pyramid, Blackburn (Rabbit) Island and Mutton Bird Island, and the Admiralty Islands (confirmed from Roach Island), and Phillip Island off Norfolk Island.

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Lord Howe Island skink