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Species profile—Saproscincus tetradactylus (four-fingered shadeskink)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Scincidae (skinks) → Saproscincus tetradactylus (four-fingered shadeskink)

Photo of Saproscincus tetradactylus (four-fingered shadeskink) - Dollery, C.,Colin Dollery,2004

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Scincidae (skinks)
Scientific name
Saproscincus tetradactylus (Greer & Kluge, 1980)
Common name
four-fingered shadeskink
Type reference
Greer, A.E. & Kluge, A.G. 1980. A new species of Lampropholis (Lacertilia: Scincidae) from the rainforests of northeastern Queensland. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan. 691: 1-12.
WildNet taxon ID
99
Synonym(s)
Lampropholis tetradactyla
Saproscincus tetradactyla
Alternate name(s)
four-toed litter skink
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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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=99.

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
8 March 2022