Yakka skink
Yakka skink | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Egernia |
Species: | E. rugosa
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Binomial name | |
Egernia rugosa De Vis, 1888
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The yakka skink (Egernia rugosa) is a species of large skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to the Brigalow Belt in Queensland in eastern Australia.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Egernia rugosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018. 2018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T178485A101747998.en.
- ^ Egernia rugosa at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 13 December 2018.
- ^ Australian Biological Resources Study (20 August 2013). "Species Egernia rugosa De Vis, 1888". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
External links[]
- Media related to Egernia rugosa at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Skinks of Australia
- Egernia
- Endemic fauna of Australia
- Reptiles of Queensland
- Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis
- Reptiles described in 1888
- Skink stubs