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Nannoscincus
''Nannoscincus'' is a genus of small skinks, lizards in the Family (biology), family Scincidae. The genus is Endemism, endemic to New Caledonia. Species The following 12 species are recognized as being valid. *''Nannoscincus exos'' - northern dwarf skink *''Nannoscincus fuscus'' *''Nannoscincus garrulus'' *''Nannoscincus gracilis'' - New Caledonian gracile dwarf skink, gracile dwarf skink, slender elf skink *''Nannoscincus greeri'' - Greer's elf skink *''Nannoscincus hanchisteus'' - Pindai dwarf skink *''Nannoscincus humectus'' - Forêt Plate dwarf skink *''Nannoscincus koniambo'' *''Nannoscincus manautei'' *''Nannoscincus mariei'' - earless dwarf skink *''Nannoscincus rankini'' - Rankin's elf skink *''Nannoscincus slevini'' - Slevin's elf skink ''Nota bene'': A Binomial nomenclature, binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Nannoscincus''. References Further reading *Albert Günther, Günt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus
''Nannoscincus'' is a genus of small skinks, lizards in the Family (biology), family Scincidae. The genus is Endemism, endemic to New Caledonia. Species The following 12 species are recognized as being valid. *''Nannoscincus exos'' - northern dwarf skink *''Nannoscincus fuscus'' *''Nannoscincus garrulus'' *''Nannoscincus gracilis'' - New Caledonian gracile dwarf skink, gracile dwarf skink, slender elf skink *''Nannoscincus greeri'' - Greer's elf skink *''Nannoscincus hanchisteus'' - Pindai dwarf skink *''Nannoscincus humectus'' - Forêt Plate dwarf skink *''Nannoscincus koniambo'' *''Nannoscincus manautei'' *''Nannoscincus mariei'' - earless dwarf skink *''Nannoscincus rankini'' - Rankin's elf skink *''Nannoscincus slevini'' - Slevin's elf skink ''Nota bene'': A Binomial nomenclature, binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Nannoscincus''. References Further reading *Albert Günther, Günt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Slevini
Slevin's elf skink (''Nannoscincus slevini''), also known commonly as Slevin's dwarf skink, is an endangered species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to New Caledonia. Etymology The specific name, ''slevini'', is in honor of American herpetologist Joseph Richard Slevin. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''N. slevini'' is forest A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ..., at altitudes of . Description ''N. slevini'' may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of . It has only four toes on each front foot.Sadlier RA (1987). "A review of the scincid lizards of New Caledonia". ''Records of the Australian Museum'' 39 (1): 1–66. ("''Nannoscincus sleveni'' ic, pp. 61–62 + Figures 79–81, 85, 86). References Further reading * Greer AE (1974) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Garrulus
''Nannoscincus garrulus'' is a species of skink found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 2006 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier Taxa named by Aaron M. Bauer Taxa named by Sarah A. Smith {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Humectus
The Forêt Plate dwarf skink (''Nannoscincus humectus'') is a species of skink found in Province Nord, New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... It's geographical distribution is very limited as it occurs in only two locations in Province Nord, totalling an area of occupancy of . This distribution and the skink's population have been decreasing, for these reasons it is classified by the IUCN as Endangered. References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 2000 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Aaron M. Bauer Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Manautei
''Nannoscincus manautei'' is a species of skink found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 2004 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier Taxa named by Aaron M. Bauer Taxa named by Anthony Whitaker Taxa named by Sarah A. Smith {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Hanchisteus
The Pindai dwarf skink (''Nannoscincus hanchisteus'') is a species of skink found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 2000 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Aaron M. Bauer Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Greeri
Greer's elf skink (''Nannoscincus greeri'') is a species of skink found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 1987 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Gracilis
The New Caledonian gracile dwarf skink, gracile dwarf skink, or slender elf skink (''Nannoscincus gracilis'') is a species of skink found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 1869 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Arthur René Jean Baptiste Bavay {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Mariei
The earless dwarf skink (''Nannoscincus mariei'') is a species of skink found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q6452113 Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 1869 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Arthur René Jean Baptiste Bavay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Exos
The northern dwarf skink (''Nannoscincus exos'') is a species of skink found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 2000 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Aaron M. Bauer Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Rankini
Rankin's elf skink (''Nannoscincus rankini'') is a species of skink found in New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st .... References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 1987 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nannoscincus Koniambo
''Nannoscincus koniambo'' is a species of skink found in New Caledonia. References Nannoscincus Reptiles described in 2014 Skinks of New Caledonia Endemic fauna of New Caledonia Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier Taxa named by Aaron M. Bauer Taxa named by Anthony Whitaker Taxa named by Perry L. Wood {{Skink-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |