Lord Howe Island skink

The Lord Howe Island skink (Oligosoma lichenigera) is a species of skink in the family Scincidae found on Australia's Norfolk Island and Lord Howe Island.[1]

Lord Howe Island skink
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Oligosoma
Species:
O. lichenigera
Binomial name
Oligosoma lichenigera
Synonyms
  • Cyclodina lichenigera (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)
  • Leiolopisma lichenigerum (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)
  • Mocoa lichenigera O'Shaughnessy, 1874
  • Pseudemoia lichenigera (O'Shaughnessy, 1874)

References
  1. Australasian Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group (1996). "Oligosoma lichenigera". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T40796A10357932. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T40796A10357932.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.


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