Small-Scaled Skink

Small-scaled skink
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Oligosoma
Species:	O. microlepis
Binomial name
Oligosoma microlepis Patterson & Daugherty, 1990

The small-scaled skink, Oligosoma microlepis, is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. The holotype is in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.^[1]

References

1. ^ "Oligosoma microlepis Patterson & Daugherty, 1990; holotype". Collections Online. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. http://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/objectdetails.aspx?oid=256876. Retrieved 17 July 2010. 

• Australasian Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group 1996. Oligosoma microlepis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.

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