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Leiolopisma telfairii

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA REPTILIA SQUAMATA SCINCIDAE

Scientific Name: Leiolopisma telfairii
Species Authority: (Desjardin, 1831)
Common Name/s:
English – Round Island Skink, Telfair's Skink
Synonym/s:
Scincus telfairii Desjardin, 1831

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable D2 ver 2.3
Year Published: 1996
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Madagascar Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group
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Contributor/s:
History:
1994 – Rare (Groombridge 1994)
1988 – Rare (IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1988)
1986 – Rare (IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1986)

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:
Native:
Mauritius
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial
Citation: Madagascar Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group 1996. Leiolopisma telfairii. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2013.
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