Mokopirirakau sp. nov. 'Ōkārito'
Broad-cheeked gecko
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Oligosoma aff. infrapunctatum “Ōkārito”
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution & Habitat
South Island, New Zealand
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Hitchmough, Rod, Barr, Ben, Knox, Carey, Lettink, Marieke, Monks, Joanne M., Patterson, Geoff B., Reardon, James T., van Winkel, Dylan, Rolfe, Jeremy and Michel, Pascale. (2021/2024). Conservation status of New Zealand reptiles, 2021. New Zealand threat classification series 35. Wellington: New Zealand Department of Conversation. [addendum added in 2024]
Hitchmough, Rod, Barr, Ben, Knox, Carey, Lettink, Marieke, Monks, Joanne M., Patterson, Geoff B., Reardon, James T., van Winkel, Dylan, Makan, Troy and Michel, Pascale. (2026). Conservation status of reptiles in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2025. New Zealand threat classification series 50. Wellington: New Zealand Department of Conversation.
Hitchmough, R., Barr, B., Lettink, M., Monks, J., Reardon, J., Tocher, M., van Winkel, D. and Rolfe, J. (2016). Conservation status of New Zealand reptiles, 2015. New Zealand Threat Classification Series 17. Department of Conservation, Wellington. 14 pp.