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Common Names of Australian
Reptiles
Common
names and cross references added by J W Hardy, Coordinator Wildlife Licensing,
Biodiversity Management Unit, NPWS in July 1997 (Nomenclatural changes updated 1
August 2002)
N.B. Scientific names
generally follow Reptiles and Amphibians
of Australia, H.G. Cogger 1992 with additions and cross references from Encyclopedia of Australian Animals -
Reptiles, Harald Ehmann 1992 and Webster Mulimedia’s Reptiles and Frogs CD-ROM, Harald Ehmann
and Michael Tyler 1996.
Common names have been added
by the NSW NPWS for the purpose of database recognition of species held by
reptile keepers. Where more than
one common name is listed for the one species, the first is that appearing in Encyclopedia of Australian Animals -
Reptiles, Harald Ehmann 1992 and/or Webster Mulimedia’s Reptiles and Frogs CD-ROM, Harald Ehmann
and Michael Tyler 1996. Other common names were lifted from the popular
literature including Reptiles and
Amphibians of Australia, H.G. Cogger 1992; and A Field Guide to the Snakes and Lizards of
New South Wales, Gerry Swan, 1990.
N.B. Scientific names
generally follow Reptiles and Amphibians
of Australia, H.G. Cogger 1992 with additions and cross references from Encyclopedia of Australian Animals -
Reptiles, Harald Ehmann 1992 and Webster Mulimedia’s Reptiles and Frogs CD-ROM, Harald Ehmann
and Michael Tyler 1996.
Common names have been added
by the NSW NPWS for the purpose of database recognition of species held by
reptile keepers. Where more than
one common name is listed for the one species, the first is that appearing in Encyclopedia of Australian Animals -
Reptiles, Harald Ehmann 1992 and/or Webster Mulimedia’s Reptiles and Frogs CD-ROM, Harald Ehmann
and Michael Tyler 1996. Other common names were lifted from the popular
literature including Reptiles and
Amphibians of Australia, H.G. Cogger 1992; and A Field Guide to the Snakes and Lizards of
New South Wales, Gerry Swan, 1990.
NSW NPWS
Scincidae -
Skinks
O2039 Anomalopus brevicollis Greer and Cogger,1985 Short-necked Worm-skink Qld
A2040 Anomalopus
gowi Greer and Cogger,1985 Speckled Worm-skink Qld
M2290 Anomalopus
lentiginosus De Vis,1888 Two-clawed Worm-skink NSW,Qld
C2041 Anomalopus
leuckartii (Weinland,1862) Two-clawed Worm-skink NSW,Qld 1
E2042 Anomalopus mackayi Greer and Cogger,1985 Five-clawed Worm-skink NSW,Qld P
Q2292 Anomalopus pluto Ingram,1977 Cape York Worm-skink Qld
S2101 Anomalopus
swansoni Greer and Cogger,1985 Punctate Worm-skink NSW 1
W2295 Anomalopus verreauxi (Duméril and Duméril,1851) Three-clawed
Worm-skink NSW,Qld 1
Verreaux’s Skink
Z2523 Bartleia
jigurru (Covacevich,1984) Bartle Frere Cool-skink Qld
U2682 Bassiana
duperreyi (Gray,1938) Bold-striped Cool-skink NSW,SA,Tas,Vic 1
Three-lined Skink
A2464 Bassiana
platynota (Peters,1881) Red-throated Cool-skink NSW,Qld,Vic 1
Red-throated Skink
E2466 Bassiana
trilineata (Gray,1838) South-western Cool-skink SA(?),WA
Y2300 Calyptotis
lepidorostrum Greer,1983 Cone-eard Calyptotis Qld
K2031 Calyptotis
ruficauda Greer,1983 Red-tailed Calyptotis NSW 1
M2558 Calyptotis
scutirostrum (Peters,1873) Scute-snouted Calyptotis NSW,Qld 1
G2299 Calyptotis
temporalis Greer,1983 Broad-templed Calyptotis Qld
E2298 Calyptotis
thorntonensis Greer,1983 Thornton Peak Calyptotis Qld
Thornton Peak Skink
M2302 Carlia amax Storr,1974 Bauxite Rainbow-skink NT,Qld,WA
Z2303 Carlia
bicarinata (Macleay,1877) Rainbow-skink Qld
Q2304 Carlia burnetti (Oudemans,1894) Rainbow-skink NSW,Qld
S2305 Carlia
coensis (Mitchell,1953) Coen Rainbow-skink Qld 3
U2306 Carlia
dogare Covacevich and Ingram,1975 Sandy Rainbow-skink Qld
C2309 Carlia gracilis Storr,1974 Slender Rainbow-skink NT,WA
M2310 Carlia jarnoldae Covacevich and Ingram,1975 Lined Rainbow-skink Qld
Z2311 Carlia
johnstonei Storr,1974 Rough Brown Rainbow-skink WA
A2308 Carlia
longipes (Macleay,1877) Closed-litter Rainbow-skink NT,Qld
Z2151 Carlia
munda (de Vis,1885) Shaded-litter Rainbow-skink NT,Qld,WA
Q2312 Carlia
mundivensis (Broome,1898) Outcrop Rainbow-skink Qld
*Z2779 Carlia
parrhasius Covacevich,Couper & Fire-tailed Rainbow-skink QLD
Lethbridge,1994
U2314 Carlia
pectoralis (De Vis,1885) Open-litter Rainbow-skink NSW,Qld 1
A2316 Carlia
rhomboidalis (Peters,1869) Blue-throated Rainbow-skink Qld
Z2815 Carlia
rimula Ingram and Covacevich,1980 Crevice Rainbow-skink Qld
Q2152 Carlia rostralis (De Vis,1885) Black-throated Rainbow-skink Qld
S2153 Carlia
rubrigularis Ingram and Covacevich,1989 Red-throated
Rainbow-skink Qld
Northern Red-throated Skink
C2317 Carlia rufilatus Storr,1974 Red-sided Rainbow-skink NT,WA
W2315 Carlia schmeltzii (Peters,1867) Robust Rainbow-skink NSW,Qld 1
S2321 Carlia
scirtetis Ingram and Covacevich,1980 Black Mountain
Rainbow-skink Qld
U2030 Carlia
storri Ingram and Covacevich,1989 Brown Bicarinate
Rainbow-skink Qld
E2318 Carlia
tetradactyla (O'Shaughnessy,1879) Southern Rainbow-skink NSW,Qld,Vic 1
G2319 Carlia
triacantha (Mitchell,1953) Desert Rainbow-skink NT,SA,WA
Q2320 Carlia vivax (De Vis,1884) Tussock Rainbow-skink NSW,Qld 1
G2467 Cautula zia (Ingram and Ehmann,1981) Rainforest Cool-skink NSW,Qld 3
Beech Skink
C2289 Coeranoscincus
frontalis (De
Vis,1888) Limbless Snake-tooth Skink QLD
S2293 Coeranoscincus
reticulatus (Günther,1873) Three-toed Snake-tooth Skink NSW,Qld 3
E2326 Cryptoblepharus
carnabyi Storr,1976 Shiny-palmed Shinning-skink NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
C2325 Cryptoblepharus
egeriae (Boulenger,1889) Blue-tailed Shinning-skink CI
G2327 Cryptoblepharus
fuhni Covacevich and Ingram,1978 Black-boulder
Shinning-skink Qld
Y2328 Cryptoblepharus
litoralis (Mertens,1958) Supralittoral Shinning-skink NT,Qld
K2329 Cryptoblepharus
megastictus Storr,1976 Blotched Shinning-skink NT,WA
U2330 Cryptoblepharus
plagiocephalus (Cocteau,1836) Callose-palmed Shinning-skink NSW?,NT,Qld,SA,Vic?, 1
WA
W2331 Cryptoblepharus
virgatus (Garman,1901) Cream-striped Shinning-skink NSW,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
Wall Skink
K2337 Ctenotus
alacer Storr,1970 Lively Ctenotus NT,Qld,WA
M2338 Ctenotus
alleni Storr,1974 Ajana Ctenotus WA
A2392 Ctenotus
allotropis Storr,1981 Brown-blazed Wedgesnout Ctenotus NSW,Qld 1
S2701 Ctenotus
angusticeps Storr,1988 Little Leopard Ctenotus WA(Airlie Islands)
*A2780 Ctenotus
aphrodite Ingram and Czechura,1990 Oorida Ctenotus Qld
W2403 Ctenotus arcanus Czechura and Wombey,1982 Arcane Ctenotus Qld
Z2339 Ctenotus
ariadnae Storr,1969 Ariadna’s Ctenotus WA
C2393 Ctenotus
arnhemensis Storr,1981 Jabiluka Ctenotus NT
A2404 Ctenotus
astarte Czechura,1986 Stony Downs Ctenotus Qld
A2340 Ctenotus
atlas Storr,1969 Southern Mallee Ctenotus NSW,SA,WA 1
C2341 Ctenotus
australis (Gray,1838) Western Limestone Ctenotus WA
C2405 Ctenotus
borealis Horner and King,1985 White-faced Ctenotus NT
E2342 Ctenotus
brachyonyx Storr,1971 Short-clawed Ctenotus NSW,SA,Vic 3
G2343 Ctenotus brooksi (Loveridge,1933) Wedgesnout Ctenotus NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 3
Ctenotus burbidgei Plain-backed Kimberley Ctenotus WA
Y2344 Ctenotus
calurus Storr,1969 Blue-tailed Finesnout Ctenotus NT,SA,WA
E2394 Ctenotus
capricorni Storr,1981 Capricorn Ctenotus Qld
K2345 Ctenotus
catenifer Storr,1974 Chain-striped South-west Ctenotus WA
S2509 Ctenotus
coggeri Sadlier,1985 Brown-backed Ctenotus NT
M2346 Ctenotus
colletti (Boulenger,1896) Buff-tailed Finesnout Ctenotus NT,WA
Z2347 Ctenotus
decaneurus Storr,1970 Ten-lined Ctenotus NT,WA
Q2348 Ctenotus delli Storr,1974 Darling Range South-west Ctenotus WA
Ctenotus duricola Pilbara Ctenotus WA
S2349 Ctenotus
dux Storr,1969 Fine Side-lined Ctenotus NT,SA,WA
K2469 Ctenotus
ehmanni Storr,1985 Brown-tailed Finesnout Ctenotus WA
E2350 Ctenotus
essingtonii (Gray,1842) Lowlands Plain-backed Ctenotus NT,Qld
Y2468 Ctenotus
eurydice Czechura and Wombey,1982 Brown-backed Yellow-lined Ctenotus NSW,Qld 3
G2395 Ctenotus
eutaenius Storr,1981 Black-backed Yellow-lined Ctenotus Qld
G2351 Ctenotus fallens Storr,1974 West-coast Laterite Ctenotus WA
E2510 Ctenotus
gagudju Sadlier,Wombey & Magela Ctenotus NT
Braithwaite,1985
Y2352 Ctenotus
gemmula Storr,1974 Jewelled South-west Ctenotus WA
K2353 Ctenotus
grandis Storr,1969 Grand Ctenotus NT,SA(?),WA
M2354 Ctenotus greeri Storr,1979 Spotted-necked Ctenotus NT,WA
Y2396 Ctenotus
hanloni Storr,1980 Nimble Ctenotus NT,SA,WA
Z2355 Ctenotus
hebetior Storr,1978 Stout Ctenotus NT,Qld
Q2356 Ctenotus helenae Storr,1969 Clay-soil Ctenotus NT,SA,WA
S2357 Ctenotus
hilli Storr,1970 Top-end Lowlands Ctenotus NT
*C2781 Ctenotus hypatia Ingram and Czechura,1990 Qld
Ctenotus iapetus North West Cape Ctenotus
U2358 Ctenotus
impar Storr,1969 Odd-striped Ctenotus WA
G2511 Ctenotus ingrami Czechura and Wombey,1982 Unspotted Yellow-sided Ctenotus NSW,Qld 3
W2359 Ctenotus inornatus Gray,1845 Bar-shouldered Ctenotus NT,Qld,WA
Y2360 Ctenotus
joanae Storr,1970 Black-soil Ctenotus NT,Qld
Z2515 Ctenotus
kurnbudj Sadlier,Wombey & Kurnbudj Ctenotus NT
Braithwaite,1986
K2361 Ctenotus
labillardieri (Duméril and Bibron,1839) Common
South-west Ctenotus WA
M2362 Ctenotus
lancelini Ford,1969 Lancelin South-west Ctenotus WA(Lancelin Island), 3
Z2363 Ctenotus
lateralis Storr,1978 Gravelly-soil Ctenotus Qld
Q2364 Ctenotus leae (Boulenger,1887) Orange-tailed Finesnout Ctenotus NSW,NT,Qld,SA,WA 1
S2365 Ctenotus
leonhardii (Sternfeld,1919) Leonhardi’s Ctenotus NSW,NT,Qld,SA,WA 1
U2366 Ctenotus
mastigura Storr,1975 Whiptail Ctenotus WA
W2367 Ctenotus militaris Storr,1975 Soldier Ctenotus NT,WA
A2368 Ctenotus
mimetes Storr,1969 Checker-sided Ctenotus WA
K2397 Ctenotus
monticola Storr,1981 Atherton Ctenotus Qld
K2169 Ctenotus
nasutus Storr,1969 Nasute Finesnout Ctenotus NT,WA
G2635 Ctenotus
nigrilineatus Storr,1990 Pin-striped Finesnout Ctenotus WA
A2772 Ctenotus
nullum Ingram and Czechura,1990 Nullum
Ctenotus Qld
T2003 Ctenotus olympicus Hutchinson and Donnellan,1999 a Spotted
Ctenotus NSW 1
T2004 Ctenotus orientalis Hutchinson and Donnellan,1999 a Spotted
Ctenotus NSW 3
C2369 Ctenotus
pallescens Storr,1970 North-western Wedgesnout Ctenotus NT,
M2370 Ctenotus
pantherinus (Peters,1866) Leopard Ctenotus NSW(?),NT,Qld,SA,WA 3
Z2371 Ctenotus
piankai Storr,1969 Course Sand Ctenotus NT,Qld,SA,WA
Q2372 Ctenotus
pulchellus Storr,1978 Red-sided Ctenotus NT,Qld
S2373 Ctenotus
quattuordecimlineatus (Sternfeld,1919) Fourteen-lined Ctenotus NT,SA,WA
M2398 Ctenotus quinkan Ingram,1979 Quinkan Ctenotus Qld
Z2399 Ctenotus
rawlinsoni Ingram,1979 Cape Heath Ctenotus Qld
U2374 Ctenotus
regius Storr,1971 Pale-rumped Ctenotus NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic 1
W2375 Ctenotus robustus Storr,1970 Robust Ctenotus NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
Striped Skink
A2376 Ctenotus
rubicundus Storr,1978 Ruddy Ctenotus WA
E2210 Ctenotus
rufescens Storr,1979 Rufous Finesnout Ctenotus WA
Q2400 Ctenotus
rutilans Storr,1980 Rusty-shouldered Ctenotus WA
C2377 Ctenotus
saxatilis Storr,1970 Stony-soil Ctenotus NT,SA,WA
E2378 Ctenotus
schevilli (Loveridge,1933) Black-soil Rises Ctenotus Qld
G2379 Ctenotus
schomburgkii (Peters,1863) Barred Wedge-snout Ctenotus NSW,NT,Qld,SA,WA 1
G2211 Ctenotus
septenarius King,Horner and Fyfe,1988 Massive-gibber Ctenotus NT,
K2513 Ctenotus
serotinus Czechura,1986 gravel-downs Ctenotus Qld
Q2380 Ctenotus
serventyi Storr,1975 North-western Sandy-loam Ctenotus WA
S2381 Ctenotus
severus Storr,1969 Stern Ctenotus WA
U2382 Ctenotus
spaldingi (Macleay,1877) Straight-browed Ctenotus NT,Qld
W2383 Ctenotus storri Rankin,1978 Buff-striped Ctenotus NT,
A2384 Ctenotus
strauchii (Boulenger,1887) Eastern Barred Wedge-snout Ctenotus NSW,NT,Qld,SA, 3
C2385 Ctenotus
striaticeps Storr,1978 Stripe-headed Finesnout Ctenotus NT,Qld
E2386 Ctenotus
taeniolatus (White,1790) Copper-tailed Ctenotus NSW,Qld,Vic 1
Copper-Tailed Skink
G2387 Ctenotus
tanamiensis Storr,1970 Tanami Ctenotus NT,WA
Y2388 Ctenotus
tantillus Storr,1975 Kimberley Wedge-snout Ctenotus NT,WA
*E2782 Ctenotus
terrareginae Ingram and Czechura,1990 Hinchinbrook Ctenotus Qld
K2389 Ctenotus
uber Storr,1969 Spotted Ctenotus NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
U2390 Ctenotus
vertebralis Rankin and Gillam,1979 Scant-striped Ctenotus NT,
S2401 Ctenotus
xenopleura Storr,1981 Wide-striped Ctenotus WA
Ctenotus yampiensis Yampi Ctenotis WA
W2391 Ctenotus youngsoni Storr,1975 Shark Bay South-west Ctenotus WA
M2514 Ctenotus
zastictus Storr,1985 Hamlin Pool Ctenotus WA 3
U2402 Ctenotus
zebrilla Storr,1981 Southern Cape York Fine-snout Qld
Ctenotus
Cyclodina lichenigerum Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands Skink NSW(LHI)
K2573 Cyclodomorphus
branchialis (Günther,1867) Common Slender Bluetongue NT,Qld,SA,WA 3
Gunther’s Skink
M2574 Cyclodomorphus
casuarinae (Duméril and
Bibron,1839) She-oak
Slender Bluetongue NSW,Tas,Vic 1
She-oak Skink
Q2576 Cyclodomorphus
maxima (Storr,1976) Giant Slender Bluetongue WA
T2007 Cyclodomorphus melanops Shea and Miller,1995 Samphire Slender Bluetongue NSW,Vic,SA 3
T2005 Cyclodomorphus michaeli Shea, 1995 Coastal She-Oak Slender Bluetongue NSW 1
T2006 Cyclodomorphus praealtus Shea, 1995 Alpine She-Oak Slender Bluetongue NSW 3
T2011 Cyclodomorphus venustus Shea and Miller,1995 a Slender Bluetongue NSW 3
Y2212 Egernia
arnhemensis Sadlier,1990 Arnhem Land Gorges Skink NT,
E2406 Egernia
carinata Smith,1939 SA,WA
G2407 Egernia
coventryi Storr,1978 Eastern Mourning Skink NSW(?),SA,Vic 3
Y2408 Egernia
cunninghami (Gray,1832) Cunningham’s Spiny-tailed Skink Qld,SA,Vic 1
Cunningham’s Skink
K2409 Egernia
depressa (Günther,1875) Pygmy Spiny-tailed Skink NT,SA,WA 3
G2431 Egernia douglasi Glauert,1956 Kimberley Crevice-skink WA
U2410 Egernia
formosa Fry,1914 Goldfields Crevice-skink WA
W2411 Egernia frerei Günther,1897 Major Skink NSW,Qld 1
A2412 Egernia
hosmeri Kinghorn,1955 Hosmer’s Spiny-tailed Skink NT,Qld 1
C2413 Egernia inornata Rosén,1905 Unadorned Desert-skink NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
Desert Skink
E2414 Egernia
kingii (Gray,1838) King’s Skink WA 1
G2415 Egernia kintorei Stirling and Zietz,1893 Great Desert-skink NT,SA,WA 3
Y2416 Egernia
luctuosa (Peters,1866) Western Mourning Skink WA
K2417 Egernia
major (Gray,1845) Land Mullet NSW,Qld 1
M2418 Egernia
margaretae Storr,1968 Centralian Ranges Rock-skink NT,SA, 1
Flinder’s Ranges rock-skink
K2213 Egernia
mcpheei Wells and Wellington,1984 Eastern
Crevice Skink NSW,Qld 3
Z2419 Egernia
modesta Storr,1968 Eastern Ranges Rock-skink NSW,Qld 1
A2420 Egernia
multiscutata Mitchell and Behrndt,1949 Southern Sand-skink SA,Vic,WA
Y2432 Egernia
napoleonis (Gray,1838) South-western Crevice-skink WA
C2421 Egernia
pilbarensis Storr,1978 Pilbara Crevice-skink WA
E2422 Egernia
pulchra Werner,1910 South-western Rock-skink WA 3
G2423 Egernia richardi (Peters,1869) Bright Crevice-skink NT(?)
Y2424 Egernia
rugosa De Vis,1888 Yakka Skink Qld 3
K2425 Egernia
saxatilis Cogger,1960 Black Crevice-skink NSW,Qld(?),Vic 1
Black Rock Skink
Egernia saxatilis intermedia Black Rock Skink
Egernia saxatilis saxatilis Black Rock Skink
M2426 Egernia slateri Storr,1968 Centralian Floofplains Desert-skink NT,Qld(?),SA
Z2427 Egernia
stokesii (Gray,1845) Gidgee Spiny-tailed Skink NSW,NT,Qld,SA,WA 1
Gidgee Skink
Q2428 Egernia striata Sternfeld,1919 Nocturnal Desert-skink NT,SA,WA
S2429 Egernia
striolata (Peters,1870) Tree-crevice Skink NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic 1
Tree Skink
E2430 Egernia
whitii (Lacépède,1804) White’s Rock-skink NSW,Qld,SA,Tas,Vic 1
White's Skink
K2433 Emoia
atrocostata (Lesson,1830) Littoral Whiptail-skink CI,Qld
Z2435 Emoia
longicauda (Macleay,1877) Shrub Whiptail-skink Qld
Q2816 Emoia
nativitatis (Boulenger,1887) Christmas Island Whiptail-skink CI
S2437 Eremiascincus
fasciolatus (Günther,1867) Narrow-banded Sand-swimmer NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic(?), 1
Narrow-Banded Sand Swimmer WA
U2438 Eremiascincus
richardsonii (Gray,1845) Broad-banded Sand-swimmer NSW,NT,Qld,SA,WA 1
Broad Banded Sand Swimmer
M2442 Eroticoscincus
graciloides (Lönnberg and Andersson,1913) Elf Skink Qld
W2439 Eugongylus
albofasciolatus (Günther,1872) Qld
Y2440 Eugongylus
rufescens (Shaw,1802) Bar-lipped Sheen-skink Qld
E2562 Eulamprus
amplus (Covacevich & McDonald,1980) Lemon-barred
Forest-skink Qld
*Z2719 Eulamprus
brachysoma (Lönnberg & Andersson,1915) Northern Barsided
Skink Qld
*E2774 Eulamprus frerei Greer,1992 Bartle Frere Barsided Skink Qld
M2214 Eulamprus
heatwolei Wells and Wellington,1984 Warm-temperate Water-skink NSW,Vic 1
Southern Water Skink
U2550 Eulamprus
kosciuskoi (Kinghorn,1932) Alpine Meadow-skink NSW,Vic 1
Alpine Water Skink
Z2215 Eulamprus
leuraensis Wells and Wellington,1984 Blue
Mountains Swamp-skink NSW P
Blue Mountains Water Skink
G2563 Eulamprus
luteilateralis (Covacevich & McDonald,1980) Orange-speckled Forest-skink Qld
*A2720 Eulamprus
martini (Wells and Wellington,1985) Dark Barsided
Skink NSW Qld 1
A2552 Eulamprus
murrayi (Boulenger,1887) Blue-speckled Forest-skink NSW,Qld 1
K2557 Eulamprus
quoyii (Duméril and Bibron,1839) Eastern
Water-skink NSW,Qld,SA,Vic 1
Eastern Water Skink
*C2721 Eulamprus
sokosoma Greer,1992 Stout Barsided Skink Qld
Z2559 Eulamprus
tenuis (Gray,1831) Bar-sided Forest-skink NSW,Qld 1
Barred-sided Skink
A2560 Eulamprus
tigrinus (De Vis,1888) Yellow-blotched Forest-skink QLD
Rainforest Water-skink
T2008 Eulamprus tryoni Sadlier, 1998 Border Ranges Blue-spectacled NSW,Qld 3
Forest
Skink
C2561 Eulamprus
tympanum (Lönnberg and Andersson,1913) Cool-temperate
Water-skink NSW,SA,Vic 1
Highland Water Skink
Eulamprus tympanum subsp.nov Dreeite Water-skink NSW 3
Eulepis coventryi (see Niveoscincus coventryi)
Eulepis duperreyi (see Bassiana duperreyi)
Eulepis entrecasteauxii (see Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii)
Eulepis platynota (see Bassiana platynotum)
Eulepis spenceri (see Pseudemoia spenceri)
Eulepis zia (see Cautula zia)
A2544 Glaphyromorphus
brongersmai (Storr,1972) Brown-sided bar-lipped Skink WA
Q2216 Glaphyromorphus
cracens (Greer,1985) Slender Mulch-skink Qld
C2545 Glaphyromorphus
crassicaudis (Duméril and Duméril,1851) Cape York
Mulch-skink Qld
S2217 Glaphyromorphus
darwiniensis (Storr,1967) Northern Mulch Skink NT,WA
E2546 Glaphyromorphus
douglasi Storr,1967 Orange-sided Bar-lipped Skink NT
G2547 Glaphyromorphus
fuscicaudis (Greer,1979) Brown-tailed Bar-lipped Skink Qld
Grey-tailed Skink
Y2548 Glaphyromorphus
gracilipes (Steindachner,1870) South-western Mulch-skink WA
K2549 Glaphyromorphus
isolepis (Boulenger,1887) Northern Bar-lipped Skink NT,WA
W2551 Glaphyromorphus
mjobergi (Lynnberg and Andersson,1915) Atherton Tableland
Mulch-skink Qld
C2553 Glaphyromorphus
nigricaudis (Macleay,1877) Black-tailed Bar-lipped Skink NT,Qld
E2554 Glaphyromorphus
pardalis (Macleay,1877) Lowlands Bar-lipped Skink Qld
G2555 Glaphyromorphus
pumilus (Boulenger,1887) Dwarf Mulch-skink Qld
Y2556 Glaphyromorphus
punctulatus (Peters,1871) Fine-spotted Mulch-skink Qld
Q2584 Gnypetoscincus
queenslandiae (De Vis,1890) Prickly Forest Skink Qld 3
K2441 Hemiergis
decresiensis (Cuvier,1829) Three-toed Earless Skink NSW,SA,Vic 1
Z2443 Hemiergis
initialis Werner,1910 Southwestern Earless Skink SA,WA
S2445 Hemiergis
millewae Coventry,1976 Triodia Earless Skink NSW,SA,Vic,WA
U2446 Hemiergis
peronii (Gray,1831) Lowlands Earless Skink SA,Vic,WA 1
U2218 Hemiergis
quadrilineatum (Duméril and Bibron,1839) Two-toed
Earless Skink WA
Z2575 Hemisphaeriodon
gerrardii (Gray,1845) Pink-tongued Skink NSW,Qld 1
Pink-Tongued Lizard
A2236 Lampropholis
adonis Ingram,1991 Diamond Shielded Sunskink Qld
W2447 Lampropholis amicula Ingram and Rawlinson,1981 Friendly
Sunskink NSW,Qld 1
Lampropholis basiliscus Pale-lipped Shadeskink Qld
S2453 Lampropholis
caligula Ingram and Rawlinson,1981 Montane Sunskink NSW 3
Lampropholis challengeri (see Saproscincus challengeri)
G2643 Lampropholis
coggeri Ingram,1991 Rainforest Sunskink Qld
E2238 Lampropholis
colossus Ingram,1991 Bunya Sunskink Qld
G2239 Lampropholis
couperi Ingram,1991 Plain-backed Sunskink Qld
Lampropholis czechurai (see Saproscincus czechurai)
M2450 Lampropholis
delicata (De Vis,1888) Dark-flecked Garden Sunskink NSW,Qld,SA,Tas,Vic 1
Grass Skink
Z2451 Lampropholis
guichenoti (Duméril and Bibron,1839) Pale-flecked Garden Sunskink NSW,Qld,SA,Vic 1
Garden Skink
W2455 Lampropholis mirabilis Ingram and Rawlinson,1981 Saxicoline
Sunskink Qld
Lampropholis mustelina (see Saproscincus mustelina)
*G2783 Lampropholis
robertsi Ingram, 1991 Grey-bellied Sunskink Qld
Lampropholis tetradactyla (see Saproscincus tetradactylus)
Leiolopisma baudini (see Pseudemoia baudini)
Leiolopisma coventryi (see Niveoscincus coventryi)
Leiolopisma duperreyi (see Bassiana duperreyi)
Leiolopisma entrecasteauxii (see Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii)
Leiolopisma greeni (see Niveoscincus greeni)
Leiolopisma jigurru (see Bartleia jigurru)
Leiolopisma lichenigera (see Pseudemoia lichenigera)
Leiolopisma metallicum (see Niveoscincus metallicum)
Leiolopisma microlepidotum (see Niveoscincus microlepidotus)
Leiolopisma ocellatum (see Niveoscincus ocellatus)
Leiolopisma orocryptum (see Niveoscincus orocryptus)
Leiolopisma palfreymani (see Niveoscincus palfreymani)
Leiolopisma platynotum (see Bassiana platynotum)
Leiolopisma pretiosum (see Niveoscincus pretiosus)
Leiolopisma rawlinsoni (see Pseudemoia rawlinsoni)
Leiolopisma spenceri (see Pseudemoia spenceri)
Leiolopisma trilineatum (see Bassiana trilineata)
Leiolopisma zia (see Cautula zia)
Q2524 Lerista aericeps Storr,1986 Desert Plain Slider NSW,NT,Qld
U2470 Lerista
allanae (Longman,1937) Greater Robust Fine-lined Slider Qld
Q2240 Lerista
allochira Kendrick,1989 Cape Range Slider WA
W2471 Lerista ameles Greer,1979 Limbless Fine-lined Slider Qld
A2472 Lerista
apoda Storr,1976 Dampier Land Limbless Slider WA
S2241 Lerista
arenicola Storr,1972 Bight Slider SA,WA
U2242 Lerista
axillaris Storr,1991 Stripe-sided Robust Slider WA
C2473 Lerista
bipes (Fischer,1882) North-western Sandslider NT,Qld,SA,WA
E2474 Lerista
borealis Storr,1971 Inland Kimberley Slider NT,WA
G2475 Lerista
bougainvillii (Gray,1839) South-eastern Slider NSW,SA,Tas,Vic 1
K2249 Lerista
bunglebungle Storr,1991 Bunglebungle Robust Slider WA
U2250 Lerista
carpentariae Greer,1983 Carpentaria Fine-lined Slider NT,
A2536 Lerista
chalybura Storr,1985 Pilbara Blue-tailed Slider WA
K2477 Lerista
christinae Storr,1979 Bold-striped Slider WA
W2543 Lerista cinerea Greer,McDonald & Lawrie,1983 Vine-thicket
Fine-lined Slider Qld
U2702 Lerista
colliveri Couper and Ingram,1992 Nubbinned Fine-lined Slider Qld
Z2259 Lerista
concolor Storr,1990 WA
Y2476 Lerista
connivens Storr,1971 Blinking Broad-blazed Slider WA
Lerista desertorum Central Deserts Robust Slider
Z2479 Lerista
distinguenda (Werner,1910) South-western Orange-tailed Slider WA
Y2564 Lerista
dorsalis Storr,1985 Southern Slider SA,WA
A2480 Lerista
elegans (Gray,1845) Elegant Slider WA
A2260 Lerista
elongata Storr,1990 Wide-striped Mulch Slider SA
W2703 Lerista emmotti Ingram, Couper & Donnellan,1993 Noonbah Robust Slider Qld 1
K2565 Lerista
flammicauda Storr,1985 Pilbara Flame-tailed Slider WA
C2481 Lerista fragilis (Günther,1876) Eastern Mulch-slider NSW(?),Qld 1
E2482 Lerista
frosti (Zietz,1895) Centralian Slider NT,SA(?),WA(?),
M2566 Lerista
gascoynensis Storr,1986 Gascoyne Broad-blazed Slider WA
G2483 Lerista
gerrardii (Gray,1864) Bold-striped Robust Slider WA
Z2567 Lerista
greeri Storr,1982 South-eastern Kimberley Sandslider WA
Q2568 Lerista griffini Storr,1982 Stout Sandslider NT,WA
S2569 Lerista
haroldi Storr,1983 Gnaraloo Mulch-slider WA
Y2484 Lerista
humphriesi Storr,1971 Taper-tailed West-coast Slider WA
C2261 Lerista ingrami Storr,1991 McIvor River Slider Qld
Z2507 Lerista
ips Storr,1980 Robust Duneslider NT,WA
K2485 Lerista
kalumburu Storr,1976 Kalumburu Slider WA
M2486 Lerista
karlschmidti (Marx and Hosmer,1959) Lesser Robust Fine-lined Slider NT,Qld
E2262 Lerista
kendricki Storr,1991 Dark Broad-blazed Slider WA
S2277 Lerista
kennedyensis Kendrick,1989 Kennedy Range Broad-blazed Slider WA
Lerista kulumburu Kulumburu Kimberley Slider WA
Z2487 Lerista
labialis Storr,1971 Southern Sandslider NSW,NT,Qld,SA,WA 1
Q2488 Lerista lineata Bell,1833 Perth Slider WA
S2489 Lerista
lineopunctulata (Duméril and Bibron,1839) Dotted-line Robust Slider WA
E2490 Lerista
macropisthopus (Werner,1903) Unpatterned Robust Slider WA
A2296 Lerista
maculosa Storr,1991 Spotted Broad-blazed Slider WA
G2491 Lerista microtis (Gray,1845) South-western Slider SA,WA
Y2492 Lerista
muelleri (Fischer,1881) Wood Mulch-slider NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
K2493 Lerista
neander Storr,1971 Pilbara Robust Slider WA
M2494 Lerista
nichollsi (Loveridge,1933) Inland Broad-blazed Slider WA
C2297 Lerista
onsloviana Storr,1984 Onslow Broad-blazed Slider WA
Z2495 Lerista
orientalis (De Vis,1889) North-eastern Orange-tailed Slider NT,Qld
Q2508 Lerista
petersoni Storr,1976 Pale Broad-blazed Slider WA
Q2496 Lerista
picturata (Fry,1914) Southern Robust Slider SA,WA 1
S2497 Lerista
planiventralis (Lucas and
Frost,1902) Keeled Slider WA
E2570 Lerista
praefrontalis Greer,1986 Yampi Sandslider WA
U2498 Lerista
praepedita (Boulenger,1887) Blunt-tailed West-coast Slider WA
U2322 Lerista
puncticauda Storr,1991 Dotty-tailed Robust Slider WA
W2499 Lerista
punctatovittata (Günther,1867) Eastern Robust Slider NSW,Qld,SA,Vic 1
Y2644 Lerista
quadrilineata Shea,1991 WA
Lerista quadrivincula Four-chained Slider WA
W2323 Lerista robusta Storr,1990 Brad-eyed Sandslider WA
A2500 Lerista
separanda Storr,1976 Dampierland Plain Slider WA
G2571 Lerista
simillima Storr,1984 Fitzroy Sandslider WA
A2324 Lerista
speciosa Storr,1990 Pale-striped Mulch-slider SA
K2581 Lerista
storri Greer, McDonald &
Lawrie,1983 Chillagoe
Fine-lined Slider Qld
M2582 Lerista
stictopleura Storr,1985 Spotted Broad-blazed Slider WA
C2501 Lerista stylis (Mitchell,1955) Arnhem Coast Fine-lined Slider NT,Qld
A2332 Lerista
taeniata Storr,1986 Ribbon Slider NT,WA
C2333 Lerista talpina Storr,1991 Phantom Mole Slider WA
E2502 Lerista
terdigitata (Parker,1926) Robust Mulch-slider SA,WA
E2334 Lerista
tridactyla Storr,1990 Dark-backed Mulch-slider WA
G2335 Lerista uniduo Storr,1984 Slender Broad-blazed Slider WA
Y2900 Lerista
varia Storr,1986 Shark Bay Broad-blazed Slider WA
K2901 Lerista
vermicularis Storr,1982 Slender Duneslider WA
Y2336 Lerista
viduata Storr,1991 Ravensthorpe Range Slider WA
M2902 Lerista vittata Greer, McDonald & Lawrie,1983 Side-striped Fine-lined
Slider Qld 3
G2503 Lerista walkeri (Boulenger,1891) Coastal Kimberley Slider WA
Y2504 Lerista
wilkinsi (Parker,1926) Two-toed Fine-lined Slider Qld
M2506 Lerista xanthura Storr,1976 Yellow-tailed Plain Slider NSW,NT,SA,WA 1
M2434 Lerista yuna Storr,1991 Yuna Broad-blazed Slider WA
Q2436 Lerista zonulata Storr,1991 North-eastern Orange-tailed Slider Qld
C2457 Lygisaurus
aeratus (Garman,1901) Large-disced Litter-skink Qld
W2307 Lygisaurus foliorum De Vis,1884 Tree-base Litter-skink NSW,Qld 1
K2505 Lygisaurus
laevis (Oudemans,1894) Rainforest Edge Litter-skink Qld
Rainforest Litter-skink
S2313 Lygisaurus
macfarlani (Günther,1877) Translucent Litter-skink Qld
W2535 Lygisaurus rococo Ingram and Covacevich,1988 Chillagoe Litter-skink Qld
A2704 Lygisaurus
sesbrauna Ingram and Covacevich,1988 Eastern Cape
Litter-skink Qld
C2705 Lygisaurus
tanneri Ingram and Covacevich,1988 Endeavour River
Litter-skink Qld
*M2522 Lygisaurus timlowi (Ingram,1977) Dwarf Litter-skink Qld
E2706 Lygisaurus
zuma Couper,1993 Sun-loving Litter-skink Qld
Y2512 Lygosoma
bowringii (Günther,1864) Christmas Island Grass-skink CI
S2517 Menetia
alanae Rankin,1979 Top End Dwarf Skink NT
U2518 Menetia
amaura Storr,1978 Shark Bay Dwarf Skink WA
Z2903 Menetia
concinna Sadlier,1984 Jabiluka Dwarf Skink NT
W2519 Menetia greyii Gray,1845 Common Dwarf Skink NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
C2773 Menetia
koshlandae Greer,1991 Fine-browed Dwarf Skink Qld
Y2520 Menetia
maini Storr,1976 Northern Dwarf Skink NT,Qld,WA
*Y2784 Menetia sadlieri Greer,1991 Magnetic Island Dwarf Skink Qld
K2521 Menetia
surda Storr,1976 Western Dwarf Skink WA
S2525 Morethia
adelaidensis Peters,1874 Saltbush Morethia Skink NSW,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
U2526 Morethia
boulengeri (Ogilby,1890) South-eastern Morethia Skink NSW,NT,Qld,SA,Vic,WA 1
W2527 Morethia butleri (Storr,1963) Woodland Morethia Skink SA,WA
A2528 Morethia
lineoocellata (Duméril and Bibron,1839) West
Coast Morethia Skink WA
C2529 Morethia obscura Storr,1972 Shrubland Morethia Skink NSW,SA,Vic,WA 3
Z2531 Morethia
ruficauda (Lucas and Frost,1895) Lined Firetail Skink NT,SA,WA
Q2532 Morethia storri Greer,1980 Top End Firetail Skink NT,WA
M2530 Morethia
taeniopleura (Peters,1874) North-eastern Firetail Skink NSW(?),Qld
Fire-Tailed Skink
G2707 Nangura spinosa Covacevich, Couper & Nangura Skink Qld
James,1993
Nannoscincus graciloides (see Eroticoscincus graciloides)
Q2444 Nannoscincus
maccoyi (Lucas and Frost,1894) Highlands Forest-skink NSW,Vic 1
E2458 Niveoscincus
coventryi (Rawlinson,1975) Southern Forest Cool-skink NSW,Vic 1
Q2460 Niveoscincus
greeni (Rawlinson,1975) Alpine Cool-skink Tas, 3
U2462 Niveoscincus metallicum (O'Shaughnessy,1874) Metallic Cool-skink Tas,Vic
Y2708 Niveoscincus
microlepidotus (O'Shaughnessy,1874) Boulder Cool-skink Tas
W2463 Niveoscincus ocellatus (Gray,1845) Ocellated Cool-skink Tas
Ocellated Skink
K2709 Niveoscincus
orocryptus (Hutchinson, Schwaner & Heath Cool-skink Tas
Medlock,1988)
Q2540 Niveoscincus
palfreymani (Rawlinson,1974) Pedra Branca Cool-skink Tas(Pedra Branca Rock) 3
Red-Throated Skink
C2465 Niveoscincus
pretiosus (O'Shaughnessy,1874) Agile Cool-skink Tas
S2533 Notoscincus
butleri Storr,1979 Lined Soil-crevis Skink WA
U2534 Notoscincus
ornatus (Broom,1896) Ornate Soil-crevice Skink NT,Qld,SA,WA
Notoscincus wotjulum Woytjulum Soil-crevice Skink NT,WA
M2718 Ophioscincus
coolooensis Greer and Cogger,1985 Cooloola Snake-skink Qld
Z2291 Ophioscincus
ophioscincus (Boulenger,1887) Yolk-bellied Snake-skink Qld
U2294 Ophioscincus
truncatus (Peters,1876) Short-limbed Snake-skink NSW,Qld 3
C2537 Proablepharus
kinghorni (Copland,1947) Red-tailed Soil-crevice Skink NSW,NT,Qld 3
E2538 Proablepharus
reginae (Glauert,1960) Western Soil-crevice Skink NT,SA,WA
G2539 Proablepharus
tenuis (Broom,1896) Northern Soil-crevice Skink NT,Qld,WA
Q2516 Pseudemoia
baudini (Greer,1982) Great Bight Cool-skink WA
G2459 Pseudemoia
entrecasteauxii (Duméril
and Bibron,1839) Tussock
Cool-skink NSW,SA,Tas,Vic 1
Tussock Skink
Entrecasteaux’s Skink
S2461 Pseudemoia
lichenigera (O'Shaughnessy,1874) Lord Howe Island Skink LHI,NI 3
Z2787 Pseudemoia pagenstecheri (Lindholm, 1901) Southern Grass Tussock Skink NSW,Vic 1
Southern Tussock Grass Skink
W2683 Pseudemoia rawlinsoni (Hutchinson and Donnellan,1988) Swampland Cool-skink NSW,NT(?),Vic 3
S2541 Pseudemoia
spenceri (Lucas and Frost,1894) Trunk-climbing Cool-skink NSW,Vic 1
U2542 Saiphos
equalis (Gray,1825) Yellow-bellied Three-toed Skink NSW,Qld 1
Three-toed Skink
C2449 Saproscincus
challengeri (Boulenger,1887) Orange-tailed Shadeskink NSW,Qld 1
Border Ranges Shadeskink
Challenger’s Skink
U2454 Saproscincus
czechurai (Ingram and Rawlinson,1981) Wedge-snouted
Shadeskink Qld
Czechuras Litter-skink
A2764 Saproscincus
galli Wells and Wellington,1985 Gully
Shadeskink NSW,Qld 1
Lowland Forest Skink
Q2452 Saproscincus
mustelinus (O
Shaughnessy,1874) Weasel Shadeskink NSW,Vic 1
Weasel Skink
Southern Weasel Skink
T2009 Saproscincus oriaris Sadlier,1998 a shadeskink NSW 3
C2765 Saproscincus
rosei Wells and Wellington,1985 Orange-tailed Shadeskink NSW,Qld 1
Highland Forest Skink
E2766 Saproscincus
spectabilis (De
Vis,1888) Gully Shadeskink Qld
A2456 Saproscincus
tetradactylus (Greer and Kluge,1980) Four-fingered Shadeskink Qld
Four-toed Litter-skink
Sphenomorphus amplus (see Eulamprus amplus)
Sphenomorphus arnhemicus Top End Mulch-skink NT
Sphenomorphus australis South-western Mulch-skink WA
Sphenomorphus brongersmai (see
Glaphyromorphus brongersmai)
Sphenomorphus cracens (see Glaphyromorphus cracens)
Sphenomorphus crassicaudus (see
Glaphyromorphus crassicaudus)
Sphenomorphus darwiniensis (see Glaphyromorphus darwiniensis)
Sphenomorphus douglasi (see Glaphyromorphus douglasi)
Sphenomorphus fuscicaudis (see Glaphyromorphus fuscicaudis)
Sphenomorphus isolepis (see Glaphyromorphus isolepis)
Sphenomorphus luteilateralis (see Eulamprus luteilateralis)
Sphenomorphus mjobergi (see Glaphyromorphus mjobergi)
Sphenomorphus murrayi (see Eulamprus murrayi)
Sphenomorphus nigricaudis (see Glaphyromorphus nigricaudis)
Sphenomorphus pardalis (see Glaphyromorphus pardalis)
Sphenomorphus pumilus (see Glaphyromorphus pumilus)
Sphenomorphus punctulatus (see Glaphyromorphus punctulatus)
Sphenomorphus tenuis (see Eulamprus tenuis)
Sphenomorphus tigrinus (see Eulamprus tigrinus)
Y2572 Tiliqua
adelaidensis (Peters,1863) Adelaide Pygmy Bluetongue SA P
S2577 Tiliqua