Caledoniscincus orestes

{{Short description|Species of lizard}}

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| status = VU

| status_system = IUCN3.1

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| genus = Caledoniscincus

| species = orestes

| authority = Sadlier, 1987

| range_map = Caledoniscincus orestes distribution.png

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Caledoniscincus orestes, the Panié litter skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.Sadlier, R.A., Bauer, A.M., Jourdan , H., Astrongatt, S., Deuss, M., Duval, T., Bourguet, E., McCoy, S., Bouteiller, A. & Lagrange, A. 2021. Caledoniscincus orestes . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T176152A123251144. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176152/123251144. Downloaded on 06 September 2021.