Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022.




 



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Genus
Caledoniscincus

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New Caledonian Leaf-litter Skinks
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Neukaledonische Streuskinke
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Nycaledoniske Førneskinker
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1987 |  |
Caledoniscincus Sadlier (type species: Lygosoma austro-caledonica Bavay 1869) |
Contents:
15 species, which 14 (93.3%) are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks:
Previously placed in
Lygosoma and, more recently,
Leiolopisma.
Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre,
Isle of Pines,
Loyalty Islands,
Moro Islet),
Vanuatu.
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Caledoniscincus aquilonius

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Northern Leaf-litter Skink, Northern Litter Skink
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Nördlicher Streuskink
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Nordlig Førneskink
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1999 |  |
Caledoniscincus aquilonius Sadlier, Bauer & Colgan |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus atropunctatus

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Speckled Leaf-litter Skink, Speckled Litter Skink
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Gesprenkelter Streuskink
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Spættet Førneskink
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1913 |  |
Lygosoma austro-caledonicum atropunctatum Roux |
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Caledoniscincus atropunctatus Sadlier 1987 |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre,
Isle of Pines,
Loyalty Islands),
Vanuatu.
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Caledoniscincus auratus

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Koumac Leaf-litter Skink, Koumac Litter Skink
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Koumac-Streuskink
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Koumac-førneskink
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1999 |  |
Caledoniscincus auratus Sadlier, Bauer & Colgan |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus austrocaledonicus

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Common Leaf-litter Skink, Common Litter Skink, (Speckled Ground Skink)
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Gewöhnlicher Streuskink
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Almindelig Førneskink
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1869 |  |
Lygosoma austro-caledonica Bavay |
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Lampropholis austro-caledonicus Mittleman 1952 |
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Leiolopisma austrocaledonicum Greer 1974 |
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Caledoniscincus austrocaledonicus Sadlier 1987 |
1872 |  |
Euprepes haplorhinus Günther (Sadlier 1987) |
1913 |  |
Lygosoma austro-caledonicum dorsovittatum Roux (Sadlier 1987) |

Remarks:
Previously included bodoi.
Many older records of this species refer to haplorhinus, which was previously regarded as a synonym of austrocaledonicus (Bauer & Sadlier 2000).
Records from Vanuatu probably refer to atropunctatus (Sadlier 1987).
Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre,
Isle of Pines,
Loyalty Islands).
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Caledoniscincus bodoi

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Île des Pins Leaf-litter Skink
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Île-des-Pins-Streuskink
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Île des Pins-førneskink
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1980 |  |
Leiolopisma dorsovittatum bodoi Borner |
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Caledoniscincus bodoi Geneva, Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman 2013 |

Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of austrocaledonicus (e.g., Sadlier 1997; Bauer & Sadlier 2000).
Revalidated as a separate species by Geneva, Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman (2013).
Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Isle of Pines,
Brosse Islet,
Moro Islet,
and other islets).
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Caledoniscincus chazeaui

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Koulnoué Leaf-litter Skink, Koulnoué Litter Skink, (Chazeau's Litter Skink)
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Koulnoué-Streuskink
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Koulnoué-førneskink
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1999 |  |
Caledoniscincus chazeaui Sadlier, Bauer & Colgan |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus constellatus

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White-speckled Leaf-litter Skink
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Weissgesprenkelter Streuskink
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Hvidspættet Førneskink
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2012 |  |
Caledoniscincus constellatus Sadlier, Whitaker, Wood & Bauer |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus cryptos

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Cryptic Leaf-litter Skink, Cryptic Litter Skink
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Inkognito-Streuskink
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Inkognito-førneskink
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1999 |  |
Caledoniscincus cryptos Sadlier, Bauer & Colgan |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus festivus

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Giant Leaf-litter Skink, Giant Litter Skink
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Riesen-Streuskink
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Kæmpe-førneskink
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1913 |  |
Lygosoma austro-caledonicum festivum Roux |
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Caledoniscincus festivus Sadlier 1987 |
1913 |  |
Lygosoma austro-caledonicum intermedium Roux (Sadlier 1987) |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus haplorhinus

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Strand Leaf-litter Skink, Strand Litter Skink
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Strand-Streuskink
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Strand-førneskink
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1872 |  |
Euprepes haplorhinus Günther |
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Caledoniscincus haplorhinus Sadlier, Bauer & Colgan 1999 |

Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of austrocaledonicus. Many older records of this species refer to haplorhinus (Bauer & Sadlier 2000).
Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre,
Isle of Pines,
Loyalty Islands,
Moro Islet).
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Caledoniscincus notialis

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Southern Leaf-litter Skink
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Südlicher Streuskink
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Sydlig Førneskink
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2013 |  |
Caledoniscincus notialis Sadlier, Bauer, Wood, Smith & Jackman |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus orestes

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Panié Leaf-litter Skink, Panié Litter Skink
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Panié-Streuskink
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Panié-førneskink
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1987 |  |
Caledoniscincus orestes Sadlier |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus pelletieri

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Dôme de Tiébaghi Leaf-litter Skink
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Dôme-de-Tiébaghi-Streuskink
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Dôme de Tiébaghi-førneskink
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2014 |  |
Caledoniscincus pelletieri Sadlier, Whitaker, Wood & Bauer |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus renevieri

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Col des Roussettes Leaf-litter Skink, Col des Roussettes Litter Skink, (Renevier's Litter Skink)
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Col-des-Roussettes-Streuskink
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Col des Roussettes-førneskink
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1999 |  |
Caledoniscincus renevieri Sadlier, Bauer & Colgan |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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Caledoniscincus terma

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Mandjélia Leaf-litter Skink, Mandjélia Litter Skink
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Mandjélia-Streuskink
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Mandjélia-førneskink
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1999 |  |
Caledoniscincus terma Sadlier, Bauer & Colgan |

Distribution:
New Caledonia
(Grande Terre).
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