Species Glaphyromorphus mjobergi (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915)
Atherton Tableland Mulch-skink
- Lygosoma mjobergi Lönnberg, E. & Andersson, L.G. 1915. Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. VII. Reptiles collected in northern Queensland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(7): 1-9 [6].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHRM 3217–8, Malanda and Cedar Creek, N QLD. - Lygosoma darlingtoni Loveridge, A. 1933. New scincid lizards of the genera Sphenomorphus, Rhodona and Lygosoma from Australia. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History 8: 95-100 [98].
Type data:
Holotype QM J5806, Millaa Millaa, QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Cogger, H.G., in Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983. Amphibia and Reptilia. 313 pp. in Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 1 vi + 313 pp. [185] (as Sphenomorphus mjobergi)
Generic Combinations
- Sphenomorphus mjobergi (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915).
- Glaphyromorphus mjobergi (Lönnberg & Andersson, 1915).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Closed forest, fossorial.
General References
Greer, A.E. 1979. A new Sphenomorphus (Lacertilia: Scincidae) from the rainforests of northeastern Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum 32: 373-383 (taxonomy)
Common Name References
Clayton, M., Wombey, J.C., Mason, I.J., Chesser, R.T. & Wells, A. 2006. CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with Conservation Status. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing iv 162 pp. [31] (Atherton Tableland Mulch-skink)
History of changes
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| 07-Feb-2024 | 21-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |