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Prasinohaema scurrula SLAVENKO, SHEA, RICHARDS & OLIVER, 2025

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Higher TaxaScincidae, Sphenomorphinae (Sphenomorphini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
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SynonymPrasinohaema scurrula SLAVENKO, SHEA, RICHARDS & OLIVER 2025 
DistributionPapua New Guinea

Type locality: Apalu Reke (-5.4862, 142.3019), 2,875 m a.s.l., Muller Range , Hela Province, Papua New Guinea.  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype SAMA R65176 (Field number SJR12137), collected by Stephen Richards on 21 September 2009.
Paratype. PNGNM 24992 Tari Gap (nearest town Tari), 2,700 m a.s.l., Hela Province, Papua New Guinea, collected by Clifford Frith between 24 December 1988 to 30 January 1989. Approximate coordinates are -5.9515, 143.1463, georeferenced based on aerial photo in Frith & Frith (1990), detailing the location of a Pteridophora alberti Meyer, 1894 nest next to which the paratype was collected (C. Frith pers. comm.). 
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References
  • SLAVENKO, A., SHEA, G. M., RICHARDS, S. J., & OLIVER, P. M. 2025. A new species of montane Prasinohaema (Sphenomorphini: Scincidae) from the South-fold Mountains of New Guinea. Zootaxa 5621(2): 211-230 - get paper here
 
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