Ctenotus burbidgei

Ctenotus burbidgei
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Scincidae
Genus:	Ctenotus
Species:	C. burbidgei
Binomial name
	Ctenotus burbidgei; Storr, 1975
Synonyms
	Ctenotus mastigura burbidgei; Storr, 1975; Ctenotus burbidgei; — Cogger, 2000;

Last updated January 28, 2025

Ctenotus burbidgei, also known commonly as the plain-backed Kimberley ctenotus, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Western Australia.^[2]

Etymology

The specific name, burbidgei, is in honor of Australian zoologist Andrew A. Burbidge.^[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of C. burbidgei are shrubland and savanna.^[1]

Reproduction

C. burbidgei is oviparous ^[2]

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References

1 2 Shea G (2017). "Ctenotus burbidgei ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T178174A101744822. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T178174A101744822.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
1 2 3 Ctenotus burbidgei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 22 March 2015.
↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Ctenotus burbidgei, p. 43).