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Olive Dasia Dasia olivacea
from Merangin, Jambi, IndonesiaConservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Sauria Family: Scincidae Genus: Dasia Species: D. olivacea Binomial name Dasia olivacea
(Gray, 1839)Olive Dasia or Olive Tree Skink Dasia olivacea is a species of skink.
Distribution
India: Nicobar Islands, Philippine I, Natuna I, Singapore, Myanmar (= Burma) (Tenasserim), Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, West Malaysia (Pahang: Pulau Tioman, Johor: Pulau Sibu), Indonesia (Borneo, Sumatra, Pulau Simeulue, Nias, Singkep, Sembilan Islands, Java) Type locality: Prince of Wales' Island (= Pulau Pinang, West Malaysia).
References
- Gray, J.E. 1839 Catalogue of the slender-tongued saurians, with descriptions of many new genera and species. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1) 2: 331-337 (287-293)
- Greer, Allen Eddy, Jr. 1970 The Relationships of the Skinks Referred to the Genus Dasia. Breviora 348:1-30
- Grossmann, W. 2002 Haltung und Zucht des Braunen Baumskinks Dasia grisea (Gray 1845) und weitere Angaben zur NAchzucht des Olivfarbenen Baumskinks Dasia olivacea Gray 1839. Sauria 24 (4): 35-46
- Inger, R.F. & Brown, W.C. 1980 Species of the scincid genus Dasia Gray. Fieldiana Zool. 3: 1-11
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