Species profile—Morethia ruficauda (lined firetail skink)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Scincidae (skinks) → Morethia ruficauda (lined firetail skink)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Scincidae (skinks)
- Scientific name
- Morethia ruficauda (Lucas & Frost, 1895)
- Common name
- lined firetail skink
- WildNet taxon ID
- 135
- Synonym(s)
- Morethia ruficauda ruficauda
- Alternate name(s)
- fire-tailed skink
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
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=135.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
