Leiolopisma alazon ZUG, 1985
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Higher Taxa | Scincidae, Eugongylinae, Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards) |
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Common Names | E: Lauan Ground Skink |
Synonym | Leiolopisma alazon ZUG 1985 Leiolopisma alazon — ADLER, AUSTIN & DUDLEY 1995 |
Distribution | Fiji Islands (Yanuya Island)
Type locality: Fiji, Ono-i-Lau, Yanuya Island, 20° 37’ S, 178° 41’ W.
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Reproduction | |
Types | Holotype: USNM 229989 |
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References |
- Adler,G.H.; Austin,C.C. & Dudley,R. 1995. Dispersal and speciation of skinks among archipelagos in the tropical Pacific Ocean. Evolutionary Ecology 9: 529-541 - get paper here
- Morrison, C. 2003. A Field Guide to the Herpetofauna of Fiji. Suva, Fiji: Institute of Applied Sciences, University of the South Pacific, 121 pp.
- Zug,G. R. 1985. A new skink (Reptilia: Sauria: Leiolopisma) from Fiji. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 98 (1): 221-231 - get paper here
- Zug,G. R. 1991. The lizards of Fiji: Natural history and systematics. Bishop Mus. Bull. Zool. 2: 1-136
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