
Prasinohaema virens
Green Tree Skink
As recorded: Prasinohaema virens (Peters, 1881)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- M McCoy
- Collector number
- Collector Number: MMcC 256
- Locality
- Seghe
- Island
- New Georgia
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Coordinates
- -8.5680, 157.8740
- Identified by
- M McCoy, 1987
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Prasinohaema virens observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2019-11-13.

2019-11-13
Buini Tusu, Solomon Islands
(c) Jane Kempler & Andrew Goldby Freelance, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2019-11-13
Buini Tusu, Solomon Islands
(c) Jane Kempler & Andrew Goldby Freelance, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2012-10-28
New Georgia Group, Solomon Islands
(c) Keith Morris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-11-18
New Georgia Group, Solomon Islands
(c) Keith Martin-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2003-03-01
Buini Tusu, Šalamounovy ostrovy
(c) Radovan Víta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Prasinohaema virens. BPBM 12967. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94846391. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/12967.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94846391 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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