Species Cryptoblepharus juno Horner, 2007
Juno’s Snake-eyed Skink
- Cryptoblepharus juno Horner, P. 2007. Systematics of the snake-eyed skinks, Cryptoblepharus Wiegmann (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) – an Australian-based review. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory Supplement 3: 21-198 [79].
Type data:
Holotype NTM R24789 (Tissue sample No. ABTC DS2) Adult female, Lobby Creek, Bradshaw Station, Northern Territory, Australia [15°19’48”S 130°06’15”E].
Paratype(s) 36 specimens (NTM and WAM), NT and WA, N coastal and W plateau.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
'found in the region where far northern Western Australia meets northwestern Northern Territory. Occurs from Bradshaw Station in the NT, west to Wyndham WA, and south to the Bungle Bungle Range WA' (Horner 2007)
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT, WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Saxicoline.
Common Name References
Horner, P. 2007. Systematics of the snake-eyed skinks, Cryptoblepharus Wiegmann (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) – an Australian-based review. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory Supplement 3: 21-198 [79] (Juno’s Snake-eyed Skink)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | 16-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |