Lerista ingrami | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Lerista |
Species: | L. ingrami |
Binomial name | |
Lerista ingrami Storr, 1991 | |
Lerista ingrami, also known commonly as the McIvor River slider, is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Queensland in Australia. [2]
The specific name, ingrami, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Glen Joseph Ingram. [3]
The preferred natural habitat of L. ingrami is coastal sand dunes. [1]
For its genus, L. ingrami is slender, very pale, and very small. Its average snout-to-vent length (SVL) is 25 mm (0.98 in). It has four digits on each of its four feet. The eyelid is immovable, with a transparent "spectacle". [4]
L. ingrami is terrestrial and fossorial. [1]
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