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Species profile—Eremiascincus phantasmus (ghost skink)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Scincidae (skinks) → Eremiascincus phantasmus (ghost skink)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Scincidae (skinks)
Scientific name
Eremiascincus phantasmus Mecke, Doughty & Donnellan, 2013
Common name
ghost skink
Type reference
Mecke, S., Doughty, P. & Donnellan, S.C. (2013). Redescription of Eremiascincus fasciolatus (Günther, 1867) (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) with clarification of its synonyms and the description of a new species. Zootaxa 3701 (5): 473-517.
WildNet taxon ID
34926
Synonym(s)
Sphenomorphus fasciolatus
Eremiascincus fasciolatus
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Terrestrial

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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=34926.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024