Nannoscincus humectus
Nannoscincus humectus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Nannoscincus |
Species: | N. humectus
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Binomial name | |
Nannoscincus humectus |
The Forêt Plate dwarf skink (Nannoscincus humectus) is a species of skink found in Province Nord, New Caledonia.[1][2] It's geographical distribution is very limited as it occurs in only two locations in Province Nord, totalling an area of occupancy of 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi).[1] This distribution and the skink's population have been decreasing, for these reasons it is classified by the IUCN as Endangered.[1]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Nannoscincus humectus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 September 2019.