Lygisaurus curtus

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Lygisaurus curtus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Scincidae
Genus: Lygisaurus
Species:
L. curtus
Binomial name
Lygisaurus curtus
(Boulenger, 1897)

Lygisaurus curtus is a species of skink found in Papua New Guinea. [2]

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References

  1. Shea, G.; Allison, A.; Tallowin, O. (2015). "Lygisaurus curtus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015: e.T42483232A42483241. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T42483232A42483241.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Lygisaurus curtus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 September 2019.