Tonga ground skink
Appearance
Tonga ground skink | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Tachygyia Mittleman, 1952 |
Species: | †T. microlepis
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Binomial name | |
†Tachygyia microlepis |
The Tonga ground skink (Tachygyia microlepis) is an extinct species of skink endemic to the island of Tonga.
References
[edit]- ^ Allison, A.; Hamilton, A.; Tallowin, O. (2012). "Tachygyia microlepis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T21286A217760413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T21286A217760413.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.