Oligosoma whitakeri

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q3350597
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Oligosoma whitakeri

Summary

Oligosoma whitakeri is a taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Oligosoma whitakeri's instance of is recorded as taxon[2].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri is classified at the rank of species[3].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[4].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri belongs to the parent taxon Oligosoma[5].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri is endemic to New Zealand[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Oligosoma whitakeri is Oligosoma whitakeri[7].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri's Commons category is recorded as Oligosoma whitakeri[8].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri's original combination is recorded as Whitaker's skink[9].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'O. whitakeri'}[10].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Whitaker’s skink'}[11].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Whitaker's Skink"}[12].
  • Oligosoma whitakeri's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as nationally endangered[13].

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Classification

Oligosoma whitakeri's scientific name is Oligosoma whitakeri[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[3]. It belongs to the parent taxon Oligosoma[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Whitaker’s skink'}[11] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Whitaker's Skink"}[12].

Distribution

Oligosoma whitakeri is endemic to New Zealand[6].

Identifiers

Oligosoma whitakeri's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 37023[14]. Oligosoma whitakeri's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 105727[15]. Oligosoma whitakeri's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5789599[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Reptiles and Amphibians of New Zealand. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Reptile Database. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Ambrosia10 · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon name Oligosoma whitakeri
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P225]]: Cyclodina whitakeri"
  2. 26d ago · Ambrosia10 · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status Endangered status
    Instance of taxon
    Taxon name Oligosoma whitakeri
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P225]]: Cyclodina whitakeri, adding author and date of publication of taxon name statement with supporting citation ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/b789128ff19|det"
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