
BPBM 34540Vertebrate Zoology
Emoia arnoensis
Micronesian Emo Skink
As recorded: Emoia arnoensis Brown & Marshall, 1953
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- D W Buden
- Collector number
- Collector Number: X 3161
- Locality
- near burned ruins of Presiden'ts residence
- Region
- Nauru
- Coordinates
- -0.5326, 166.9120
- Identified by
- D W Buden
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Emoia arnoensis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2016-04-16.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Emoia arnoensis. BPBM 34540. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090200933. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/34540.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090200933 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
Spot an error? Let the Vertebrate Zoology department know — corrections flow back to GBIF.

