Species profile—Pygopus steelescotti (northern hooded scaly-foot)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Pygopodidae (pygopodid lizards) → Pygopus steelescotti (northern hooded scaly-foot)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Pygopodidae (pygopodid lizards)
- Scientific name
- Pygopus steelescotti James, Donnellan & Hutchinson, 2001
- Common name
- northern hooded scaly-foot
- Type reference
- James, B.H., Donnellan, S.C. and Hutchinson, M.N. (2001) Taxonomic revision of the Australian lizard Pygopus nigriceps (Squamata: Gekkonoidea). Records of the South Australian Museum 43(1): 37-52.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 26887
- Synonym(s)
- Pygopus nigriceps
- Alternate name(s)
- hooded scaly-foot
- 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=26887.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
