Eremiascincus timorensis

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Eremiascincus timorensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Eremiascincus
Species:
E. timorensis
Binomial name
Eremiascincus timorensis
(Greer, 1990)
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Eremiascincus timorensis is a species of skink found in Timor in Indonesia. [2]

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References

  1. Reilly, S. & Shea, G. (2021). "Eremiascincus timorensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T178695A123637109. Retrieved 18 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Eremiascincus timorensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 22 March 2015.