Species Lissolepis coventryi (Storr, 1978)
Eastern Mourning Skink, Swamp Skink
- Egernia coventryi Storr, G.M. 1978. Notes on the Ctenotus (Lacertilia: Scincidae) of Queensland. Records of the Western Australian Museum 6: 319-332 [175, fig. 1].
Type data:
Status unknown, NMV D18284, Shipwreck Creek, approx. 20 km SW of Mallacoota, VIC [37°37'S 149°39'E].
Generic Combinations
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, SA, Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Diurnal, low open woodland, open forest, open heath, viviparous.
General References
Smales, I. 1981. The herpetofauna of Yellingbo State Faunal Reserve. Victorian Naturalist 98: 234-246 (natural history)
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. (Eastern Mourning Skink)
History of changes
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07-Feb-2024 | 16-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |