Ctenotus ingrami

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Ctenotus ingrami
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Ctenotus
Species:
C. ingrami
Binomial name
Ctenotus ingrami
Czechura & Wombey, 1982

Ctenotus ingrami, also known commonly as Ingram's ctenotus and the unspotted yellow-sided ctenotus, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is native to Queensland and New South Wales in Australia. [2]

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Etymology

The specific name, ingrami, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Glen Joseph Ingram. [3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of C. ingrami is forest. [1]

Description

C. ingrami has five digits on each of its four feet. [2] Moderately large for its genus, average snout-to-vent length (SVL) is 6.5 cm (2.6 in), and maximum recorded SVL is 8.4 cm (3.3 in). [4]

Behavior

C. ingrami is terrestrial. [1]

Reproduction

C. ingrami is oviparous. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Wilson, S.; Hobson, R.; Vanderduys, E.; Sanderson, C.; Dickman, C.; Venz, M. (2018). "Ctenotus ingrami ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T109463598A109463603. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T109463598A109463603.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 Ctenotus ingrami at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 22 March 2015.
  3. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN   978-1-4214-0135-5. (Ctenotus ingrami, p. 130).
  4. Czechura GV, Wombey J (1982).

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