Species profile—Tiliqua scincoides intermedia (northern bluetongue)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Scincidae (skinks) → Tiliqua scincoides intermedia (northern bluetongue)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Scincidae (skinks)
- Scientific name
- Tiliqua scincoides intermedia Mitchell, 1955
- Common name
- northern bluetongue
- Type reference
- Mitchell, F.J. (1955). Preliminary account of the Reptilia and Amphibia collected by the National Geographic Society-Commonwealth Government-Smithsonian Institution Expedition to Arnhem Land (April to November, 1948). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 11, 373-408.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 106
- Synonym(s)
- Tiliqua macroscincoides
- Alternate name(s)
- northern blue-tongue
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- CR
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Critically endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT)
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
- Atlas of Living Australia
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=106.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
