Lygisaurus tanneri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Scincidae |
Genus: | Lygisaurus |
Species: | L. tanneri |
Binomial name | |
Lygisaurus tanneri Ingram & Covacevich, 1988 | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Lygisaurus tanneri, also known commonly as the Endeavour River litter-skink and Tanner's four-fingered skink, is a species of lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to Australia.
The specific name, tanneri, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Charles Tanner (1911–1996). [3]
L. tanneri is found in Queensland, Australia. [2]
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