CAVS: 5307
Species Lerista vanderduysi Amey, Couper & Worthington Wilmer, 2016
- Lerista vanderduysi Couper, P.J., Amey, A.P. & Worthington Wlimer, J. 2016. Cryptic diversity within the narrowly endemic Lerista wilkinsi group of north Queensland—two new species (Reptilia: Scincidae). Zootaxa 4162(1): 61-91 [73-76].
Type data:
Holotype QM QMJ79057, Blackbraes National Park, 180 km NE Hughenden, Queensland [19° 33' 58" S, 143° 59' 28" E].
Paratype(s) QM numerous, several locations in central Queensland.
Introduction
This species was previously included in the distribution of L. vittata Greer, McDonald & Lawrie, 1983 as a separate western population, but shown to be a different species by Couper et al. (2016)
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Blackbraes National Park and surrounding region, north of Hughenden, QLD
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Einasleigh Uplands (EIU)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | SQUAMATA | 30-Apr-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| Lerista Bell, 1833 | 04-Nov-2016 | ADDED |