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    (formerly Cyclodina alani), also known as the robust skink is the largest endemic skink to New Zealand. The robust skink is in the family Scincidae and found in...
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    of a waxy-pink tail. The striping fades with growth and maturation. A robust skink, P. gilberti is seldom seen in the open. It forages through leaf litter...
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    The Cape Verde giant skink (Chioninia coctei), also called Bibron's skink, Cocteau's skink, and lagarto in Cape Verdean Portuguese, is a recently extinct...
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    1977) – Fiordland skink Oligosoma aeneum (Girard, 1858) – copper skink Oligosoma alani (Robb, 1970) – Alan's skink, robust skink Oligosoma albornense...
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    and giving birth in latest summer. It is related to the more robust blue-tongued skink, of the genus Tiliqua, and was previously known as Tiliqua casuarinae...
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    blotched blue-tongued skink is a blue-tongued skink endemic to south-eastern Australia. This species is a relatively large member of the skink family (Scincidae)...
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  • Ornate skinks co-exist widely with copper skinks, and at selected localities with robust skinks, Mokohinau skinks, McGregor's skinks, Poor Knights skinks and...
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    Carlia schmeltzii, known commonly as the robust rainbow-skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia. The...
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  • misidentified as the visually similar White's skink. The Mountain Skink is a robust, medium-sized skink (snout-vent length up to 111 mm). Two color pattern...
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  • skink (Neoseps reynoldsi) Pedra Branca skink (Niveoscincus palfreymani) Robust skink (Oligosoma alani) Falla's skink (Oligosoma fallai) Grand skink (Oligosoma...
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    Carlia (redirect from Four-fingered skink)
    Carlia is a genus of skinks, commonly known as four-fingered skinks or rainbow skinks, in the subfamily Eugongylinae. Before being placed in this new subfamily...
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    The Blue Mountains water skink or Blue Mountains swamp-skink (Eulamprus leuraensis) is a species of skink in the family Scincidae. An endangered species...
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  • The robust duneslider (Lerista ips) is a species of skink found in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. Cowan, M.; Gaikhorst, G.; How, R. (2017)...
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    The southern robust slider (Lerista picturata) is a species of skink found in Western Australia. Cogger, H.; Shea, G. (2017). "Lerista picturata". IUCN...
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    Indian mabuya, many-keeled grass skink or (ambiguously) "golden skink", is a species of skink found in South Asia. Body robust; snout moderate, obtuse. Lower...
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  • The Pilbara robust slider (Lerista neander) is a species of skink found in Western Australia. Cowan, M.; Ford, S.; Lloyd, R.; How, R.; Wilson, S. (2017)...
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    catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 23 May 2022. Worthy, T.H. (December 1991). "Fossil skink bones from Northland, New Zealand, and description of a new species of Cyclodina...
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  • The stripe-sided robust slider (Lerista axillaris) is a species of skink found in Western Australia. Cowan, M.; Teale, R.; How, R. (2017). "Lerista axillaris"...
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    New Zealand's smallest endangered species, such as the Mokohinau skink, the robust skink and the Mokohinau stag beetle as well as a number of endangered...
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    hind limb length makes up 20% of snout-vent length. The skinks have tails that are short and robust. In other words, the length of the hind legs are roughly...
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  • slit-eared skink (Gongylomorphus bojerii) Ono-i-lau ground skink (Leiolopisma alazon) Greater robust fine-lined slider (Lerista allanae) Kopéto smooth skink (Lioscincus...
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    striped skink (Ctenotus robustus) is a species of skink found in a wide variety of habitats around Australia. They are long-tailed, fast moving skinks that...
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  • The Bunglebungle robust slider (Lerista bunglebungle) is a species of skink found in Western Australia. Shea, G.; Cogger, H.; Macdonald, S.M.; Woinarski...
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  • The bold-striped robust slider (Lerista gerrardii) is a species of skink found in Western Australia. Teale, R.; Cowan, M.; How, R. (2017). "Lerista gerrardii"...
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  • allanae), also known commonly as Allan's skink and the greater robust fine-lined slider, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. This...
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  • The dotty-tailed robust slider (Lerista puncticauda) is a species of skink found in Western Australia. Gaikhorst, G.; Cowan, M.; Teale, R.; How, R.; Zichy-Woinarski...
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  • The unpatterned robust slider (Lerista macropisthopus) is a species of skink found in Western Australia. Gaikhorst, G.; Lloyd, R.; Wilson, S.; Cowan, M...
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    genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae. The genus is endemic to Africa. Skinks of the genus Mochlus are cylindrical in shape and robust. They get...
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    the genus Tiliqua; the blue-tongued skinks and the shinglebacks. The Centralian blue-tongue is of a very robust build, short body and slender tail, and...
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  • The robust mulch-slider (Lerista terdigitata) is a species of skink found in South Australia and Western Australia. Hutchinson, M.; Fenner, A.; McDonald...
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