Ctenotus impar

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Ctenotus impar
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Ctenotus
Species:
C. impar
Binomial name
Ctenotus impar
Storr, 1969

The odd-striped ctenotus (Ctenotus impar) is a species of skink found in Western Australia. [2] It was first described by Australian biologist Glen Milton Storr in 1969. [3]

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References

  1. Gaikhorst, G.; Lloyd, R.; Sanderson, C.; Craig, M. (2017). "Ctenotus impar". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T109463507A109463590. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109463507A109463590.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Ctenotus impar at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 22 March 2015.
  3. Storr, Glen Milton (1969). The genus Ctenotus (Lacertilia: Scincidae) in the Eastern Division of Western Australia. Vol. 51 (7th ed.). Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia. pp. 97–109.