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BPBM 26853Vertebrate Zoology
Emoia atrocostata
Littoral Whiptail-skink
As recorded: Emoia atrocostata (Lesson, 1830)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- S Vogt, et al
- Collector number
- Collector Number: SRV 122
- Locality
- adjacent to Forbidden Island
- Island
- Saipan Island
- Region
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Coordinates
- 15.1512, 145.7890
- Identified by
- S R Vogt
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Emoia atrocostata observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2019-11-16.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Emoia atrocostata. BPBM 26853. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165322437. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/26853.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165322437 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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