CAVS: 2815
Species Lygisaurus rimula (Ingram & Covacevich, 1980)
Crevice Rainbow-skink
- Carlia rimula Ingram, G.J. & Covacevich, J. 1980. Two new lygosomine skinks endemic to Cape York Peninsula. pp. 45-48 in Stevens, N.C. & Bailey, A. (eds). Contemporary Cape York. Brisbane : Royal Society of Queensland. [46, pl. 1B].
Type data:
Holotype QM J24603, second Claudie River crossing, Iron Range road, via Coen, NE QLD [12°44'S 143°13'E].
Generic Combinations
- Lygisaurus rimula (Ingram & Covacevich, 1980). —
Bragg, J.G., Potter, S., Afonso Silva, A.C., Hoskin, C.J. Bai, B.Y.H. & Moritz, C. 2018. Phylogenomics of a rapid radiation: the Australian rainbow skinks. BMC Evolutionary Biology 18(15): 1-12 [10] (new combination)
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
Ecological Descriptors
Diurnal, oviparous, saxicoline.
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. [24] (Crevice Rainbow-skink)
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 | LACERTILIA | 16-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 07-Feb-2024 | 15-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Feb-2024 | 16-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |