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Geoscincus
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Geoscincus is a monotypic genus of skinks: the only accepted species is Geoscincus haraldmeieri (Meier's skink).

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Etymology

G. haraldmeieri is named after German herpetologist Harald Meier.[2][3]

Geographic range

G. haraldmeieri is only known from two specimens collected near Coula, New Caledonia.[1]

Habitat and conservation status

The habitat of G. haraldmeieri has since been substantially modified, and the present status of the species is unknown.[1]

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