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Lygisaurus
''Lygisaurus'' is a genus of skinks, lizards in the Family (biology), family Scincidae. Geographic range Species of ''Lygisaurus'' are found in Australia and New Guinea. Species The following 14 species are recognized as being valid.. www.reptile-database.org. *''Lygisaurus absconditus'' - Mt. Surprise litter-skink *''Lygisaurus aeratus'' - large-disced litter-skink *''Lygisaurus curtus'' *''Lygisaurus foliorum'' - tree-base litter-skink *''Lygisaurus laevis'' - rainforest edge litter-skink *''Lygisaurus macfarlani'' - translucent litter-skink *''Lygisaurus malleolus'' - red-tailed litter-skink *''Lygisaurus novaeguineae'' *''Lygisaurus parrhasius'' - fire-tailed rainbow-skink *''Lygisaurus rimula'' - crevice rainbow-skink *''Lygisaurus rococo'' - Chillagoe litter-skink *''Lygisaurus sesbrauna'' - Eastern Cape litter-skink *''Lygisaurus tanneri'' - Endeavour River litter-skink *''Lygisaurus zuma'' - sun-loving litter-skink ''Nota bene'': A Binomial nomenclature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lygisaurus Macfarlani
''Lygisaurus macfarlani'', also known Common name, commonly as the translucent litter-skink, and MacFarlan's skink, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Eugongylinae of the Family (biology), family Scincidae. The species is native to northeastern Australia and Papua New Guinea. Etymology The Specific name (zoology), specific name, ''macfarlani'', is in honor of English missionary :fr:Samuel Macfarlane, Samuel Macfarlane (1837–1911).Bo Beolens, Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins (zoologist), Watkins, Michael; Michael Grayson, Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Lygisaurus macfarlani'', p. 164). Description Adults of ''Lygisaurus macfarlani'' have an average Snout–vent length, snout-to-vent length (SVL) of . The lower eyelid has a small transparent disc. There are usually six Labial scales, upper labials. 688 pp. Geographic range In Australia, ''Lygisaurus macfarlani'' is found in Northern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |