Ornithuroscincus noctua
Appearance
Ornithuroscincus noctua | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Lipinia |
Species: | L. noctua
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Binomial name | |
Lipinia noctua (Lesson, 1830)
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Synonyms | |
Lipinia rouxi |
The moth skink (Lipinia noctua) is a species of skink. It is found in Pacific regions including Sulawesi, Northern Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Tuamotu, Marquesas Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Hawaii, Indonesia, Fiji, Western Samoa, Admiralty Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Tonga, Toga, Tegua, Cook Islands and Guam.[1]
References
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- ^ Lipinia noctua (LESSON, 1830). Reptile Database