Scree skink

(Oligosoma waimatense)

Description

Oligosoma waimatense is a herb species described by Mccann in 1955.Oligosoma waimatense is part of the genus Oligosoma and family ham.IUCN categorizes the species globally as vulnerable.No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Reptilia

Order:Squamata

Family:Scincidae

Genus:Oligosoma

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