Subspecies Emoia atrocostata australis Brown, 1991
- Emoia atrocostata australis Brown, W.C. 1991. The lizards of the genus Emoia (Scincidae) with observations on their evolution and biogeography. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences No. 15: i-vi 1-94.
Type data:
Holotype AM R56160, Somerset, Cape York Peninsula, QLD.
Paratype(s) AM R56051-54 (13 other specimens), Somerset, Cape York Peninsula, QLD; AM R56063, Yam, Island, Torres Strait, QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Brown, W.C. 1991. The lizards of the genus Emoia (Scincidae) with observations on their evolution and biogeography. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences No. 15: i-vi 1-94
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Yam Island, Torres Strait, QLD.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, diurnal, littoral, mangrove, oviparous, supralittoral.
General References
Shea, G.M. & Sadlier, R.A. 1999. A catalogue of the non-fossil amphibian and reptile type specimens in the collection of the Australian Museum: types currently, previously and purportedly present. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 15: 1-91
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | SCINCIDAE | 27-Apr-2017 | MODIFIED | |
| 07-Feb-2024 | 16-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |