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Species Ophioscincus truncatus (Peters, 1876)

Short-limbed Snake-skink

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Ecological Descriptors

Closed forest, fossorial, oviparous, tall forest, woodland.

 

General References

Cogger, H.G., in Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983. Amphibia and Reptilia. 313 pp. in Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 1 vi + 313 pp. [136] (subspecies not identified in Cogger et al. (1983: 136), in which Anomalopus truncatus was recognised as the valid name and Cogger listed synonyms)

 

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 SCINCIDAE 12-May-2017 MODIFIED
07-Feb-2024 SCINCIDAE 28-Jun-2016 MODIFIED
07-Feb-2024 16-Dec-2011 MODIFIED
08-Mar-2011 08-Mar-2011 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)