Northland skink
Extinct species of lizard
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The Northland skink (Oligosoma northlandi) is an extinct species of skink which was endemic to the Northland Region of North Island, New Zealand. It is known from late Holocene subfossil remains.[1][2]
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| Northland skink | |
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| Bone fragments collected from the Aupouri Peninsula | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Scincidae |
| Genus: | Oligosoma |
| Species: | †O. northlandi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Oligosoma northlandi (Worthy, 1991) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cyclodina northlandi | |
