Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: December 31st, 2022. Taxonomy of the family Scincidae Bibliography of the genus Prasinohaema Biodiversity of the family Scincidae Genus Prasinohaema Green Tree Skinks, Green-blooded Skinks Grünblütige Skinke Grønblodede Træskinker 1974 Prasinohaema Greer (type species: Lygosoma flavipes Parker 1936) Contents: 5 species, of which 4 (80.0%) are endemic. Endemism: 0% 100% Remarks: Previously included in Lygosoma and, more recently, Leiolopisma. Distribution: New Guinea (incl. satellites), Solomon Islands. Reported from: Indonesia (Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea (d'Entrecasteaux Islands [Fergusson, Normanby], Eastern New Guinea, Louisiade Archipelago [Misima, Rossel], Woodlark, North Solomon Islands [Bougainville], Trobriand Islands), Solomon Islands (incl. Taumako, Guadalcanal, Santa Cruz Islands). Prasinohaema flavipes Yellow-footed Green Tree Skink, Common Green Tree Skink, (New Guinea Tree Skink) Gelbfüssiger Baumskink Gulfodet Træskink 1936 Lygosoma flavipes Parker Sphenomorphus flavipes Mittleman 1952 Prasinohaema flavipes Greer 1974 1949 Lygosoma flavipes paniaiense Brongersma Distribution: Papua New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea). Prasinohaema parkeri Utakwa River Green Tree Skink Utakwa-Baumskink Utakwa-træskink 1937 Lygosoma parkeri Smith Scincella parkeri Mittleman 1952 Prasinohaema parkeri Greer 1974 Remarks: Reported from Papua New Guinea by Whitaker, Whitaker & Mills (1982), but without specific locality. This record needs confirmation. Distribution: Indonesia (Western New Guinea). Prasinohaema prehensicauda Madang Green Tree Skink, Casuarina Skink Madang-Baumskink Madang-træskink 1945 Lygosoma prehensicauda Loveridge Scincella prehensicauda Mittleman 1952 Prasinohaema prehensicauda Greer 1974 Distribution: Papua New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea). Prasinohaema semoni Papuan Green Tree Skink Papuanischer Grüner Baumskink Papuansk Grøn Træskink 1894 Lygosoma semoni Oudemans Liolepisma semonis [lapsus] Lucas 1898 Scincella semoni Mittleman 1952 Prasinohaema semoni Greer 1974 Remarks: Listed for Fergusson Island in the d'Entrecasteaux Islands by Rooij (1917), but the island was not included in the distribution by Tallowin, Shea & Allison (2019). Distribution: Indonesia (Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea (Eastern New Guinea). Prasinohaema virens Eastern Green Tree Skink, Green-blooded Vine Skink Haftzehenskink Østlig Grøn Træskink 1881 Lipinia virens Peters Lygosoma virens Boulenger 1887 Liolepisma virens Lucas 1898 Lygosoma anolis virens Smith 1937 Prasinohaema virens Greer 1974 1883 Lipinia anolis Boulenger (Greer & Raizes 1969) Lygosoma anolis Boulenger 1887 Liolepisma virens Barbour 1921 Distribution: Indonesia (Western New Guinea), Papua New Guinea (d'Entrecasteaux Islands [Fergusson, Normanby], Eastern New Guinea, Louisiade Archipelago [Misima, Rossel], Woodlark, North Solomon Islands [Bougainville], Trobriand Islands), Solomon Islands (incl. Taumako, Guadalcanal, Santa Cruz Islands).