THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Scincidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury spotted skinkOligosoma lineoocellatum (Duméril, 1851) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Long-toed skinkOligosoma longipes Patterson, 1997 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| McCann’s SkinkOligosoma maccanni (Hardy, 1977) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| MacGregor's SkinkOligosoma macgregori (Robb, 1975) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Small-scaled skinkOligosoma microlepis (Patterson & Daugherty, 1990) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligosoma moco (Duméril & Bibron, 1839) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligosoma nigriplantare (Peters, 1874) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Oligosoma northlandi (Worthy, 1991) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern skinkOligosoma notosaurus (Patterson & Daugherty, 1990) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Marbled SkinkOligosoma oliveri (Mccann, 1955) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| (Gray's) Ornate SkinkOligosoma ornatum (Gray, 1843) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Otago SkinkOligosoma otagense (Mccann, 1955) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Coromandel skinkOligosoma pachysomaticum (Robb, 1975) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Sinbad skinkOligosoma pikitanga Bell & Patterson, 2008 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Southern grass skinkOligosoma polychroma (Patterson & Daugherty, 1990) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eyres skinkOligosoma repens Chapple, Bell, Chapple, Miller, Daugherty & Patterson, 2011 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Aorangi skinkOligosoma roimata Patterson, Hitchmough & Chapple, 2013 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Shore SkinkOligosoma smithi (Gray, 1845) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Small-eared skinkOligosoma stenotis (Patterson & Daugherty, 1994) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Striped SkinkOligosoma striatum (Buller, 1871) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Egg-laying SkinkOligosoma suteri (Boulenger, 1906) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Open Bay Islands skinkOligosoma taumakae Chapple & Patterson, 2007 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Te Kakahu skinkOligosoma tekakahu Chapple, Bell, Chapple, Miller, Daugherty & Patterson, 2011 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Towns’ skinkOligosoma townsi (Chapple, Patterson, Gleeson, Daugherty & Ritchie, 2008) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Scree SkinkOligosoma waimatense (Mccann, 1955) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Whitaker's New Zealand SkinkOligosoma whitakeri (Hardy, 1977) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brown SkinkOligosoma zelandicum (Gray, 1843) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Blanford's Snake SkinkOphiomorus blanfordii Boulenger, 1887 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Short-legged Snake SkinkOphiomorus brevipes (Blanford, 1874) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Chernov's Snake SkinkOphiomorus chernovi Anderson & Leviton, 1966 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Anatolian Limbless SkinkOphiomorus kardesi Kornilios, Kumlutas, Lymberakis & Ilgaz, 2018 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Latast's Snake SkinkOphiomorus latastii Boulenger, 1887 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Maranjab’s snake skinkOphiomorus maranjabensis Kazemi, Farhadi Qomi, Kami & Anderson, 2011 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nilson's Snake SkinkOphiomorus nuchalis Nilson & Andren, 1978 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Persian Snake SkinkOphiomorus persicus (Steindachner, 1867) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Greek Snake SkinkOphiomorus punctatissimus (Bibron & Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1833) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eastern sand swimmerOphiomorus raithmai Anderson & Leviton, 1966 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Street's Snake SkinkOphiomorus streeti Anderson & Leviton, 1966 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Indian Sand SwimmerOphiomorus tridactylus (Blyth, 1853) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cooloola Snake-skinkOphioscincus cooloolensis Greer & Cogger, 1985 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Yolk-bellied Snake-skinkOphioscincus ophioscincus (Boulenger, 1887) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Short-limbed Snake-skinkOphioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ornithuroscincus albodorsalis (Vogt, 1932) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ornithuroscincus bengaun Slavenko, Tamar, Tallowin, Kraus, Allison, Carranza & Meiri, 2021 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ornithuroscincus inornatus Slavenko, Tamar, Tallowin, Kraus, Allison, Carranza & Meiri, 2021 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ornithuroscincus nototaenia (Boulenger, 1914) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ornithuroscincus pterophilus Slavenko, Tamar, Tallowin, Kraus, Allison, Carranza & Meiri, 2021 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ornithuroscincus sabini (Kraus, 2020) | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Brongersma's LipiniaOrnithuroscincus venemai Brongersma, 1953 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Cuming's SphenomorphusOtosaurus cumingii Gray, 1845 | ScincidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.