Night skink

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Night skink
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Scinciformata
Infraorder: Scincomorpha
Family: Egerniidae
Genus: Liopholis
Species:
L. striata
Binomial name
Liopholis striata
(Sternfeld, 1919)
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The night skink, nocturnal desert-skink or striated egernia (Liopholis striata) is a species of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The species is endemic to western Australia. [2]

References

  1. Gaikhorst, G.; How, R.; Zichy-Woinarski, J.; Cowan, M. (2017). "Liopholis striata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T178731A101751460. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T178731A101751460.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Liopholis striata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 1 January 2020.