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BPBM 37772Vertebrate Zoology
Emoia sanfordi
Sanford's Emo Skink
As recorded: Emoia sanfordi Schmidt & Burt, 1930
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Scincidae
- Collected by
- J L Gressitt [handwriting confirmed by A Allison
- Locality
- Luganville
- Island
- Espiritu Santo
- Region
- Vanuatu
- Coordinates
- -15.5060, 167.1590
- Identified by
- A Allison, Oct 2011A. AllisonA Allison →2 Oct →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Emoia sanfordi observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-01-25.
2026-01-25
Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, VU
(c) katiebienusa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-07-08
Vanuatu
(c) Shelomi Doyle, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Emoia sanfordi. BPBM 37772. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090310650. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/37772.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090310650 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026