Lygisaurus laevis
Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Scincidae
Subfamilia: Eugongylinae
Genus: Lygisaurus
Species:
Name
Lygisaurus laevis (Oudemans, 1894)
- Holotype: ZMA 10994, collected by R. Semon in 1893.
- Type locality: “Cooktown”, Queensland.
Combinations
- Lygosoma laeve Oudemans, 1894: 144 [original combination]
- Carlia laeve — Mittleman, 1952 [subsequent combination]
- Protervascincus laevis — Wells & Wellington, 1985: 101 [subsequent combination]
- Lygisaurus laevis — Ingram & Covacevich, 1988: 344 [subsequent combination]
Native distribution areas
- Australia: Queensland.
References
Primary references
- Oudemans, J.Th. 1894. Eidechsen und Schildkröten. In Semon, R. (ed.). Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem Malayischen Archipel. Denkschriften der Medicinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 8: 127–146. BHL Reference page.
- Ingram, G. & Covacevich, J. 1988. Revision of the genus Lygisaurus De Vis (Scincidae : Reptilia). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25(2): 335–354. BHL Reference page.
Links
- Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., F. Reyes, J. Kudera & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Lygisaurus laevis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 25 October 2019.
- Hoskin, C. & Shea, G. 2018. IUCN: Lygisaurus laevis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T47154605A47154648. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T47154605A47154648.en. Accessed on 18 July 2025.
Vernacular names
- English: Rainforest Edge Litter-skink