Species profile—Saproscincus basiliscus (basilisk shadeskink)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Scincidae (skinks) → Saproscincus basiliscus (basilisk shadeskink)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Scincidae (skinks)
- Scientific name
- Saproscincus basiliscus (Ingram & Rawlinson, 1981)
- Common name
- basilisk shadeskink
- Type reference
- Ingram, G. & Rawlinson, P. 1981. Five new species of skinks (genus Lampropholis) from Queensland and New South Wales. Mem. Q. Mus. 20(2): 311-17.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 122
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
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 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=122
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
